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A Utah man was sentenced Tuesday to up to five years in prison for beating a pregnant girl to try to cause a miscarriage, after police say she paid him to.
A Utah teenager who pleaded no contest to hiring a man to beat her in an effort to induce a miscarriage has been released from jail after a judge ruled that she was seeking an abortion and was not criminally liable.
A scientist says a dead beluga whale found in the waters off downtown Anchorage was pregnant.
Julia Grovenburg is carrying two babies of two different gestational ages and believes it is due to a rare phenomenon called superfetation — getting pregnant while already pregnant. But an expert believes it is more likely she is carrying twins developing at different rates.
Carolyn Savage, 40, decided to carry a baby to term that is not hers after learning a fertility clinic mistakenly transferred another couple’s embryos during an IVF procedure. Due to give birth in the next two weeks, the Ohio mother of three wants a chance to say “hello, and goodbye” before giving the child over to his biological parents.
Obese women who manage to shed excess pounds before becoming pregnant may be able to break the cycle of inherited weight problems and pass along better health to their children, a new study shows.
Attorneys for an 11-year-old western Pennsylvania boy accused of fatally shooting his father's pregnant fiancee are again asking a judge to dismiss key evidence.
Sky Blue FC player/coach Christie Rampone is expecting another child in March.
New York Gov. David Paterson has signed a bill that bans the use of restraints on inmates during childbirth, except when a woman poses a danger to herself or others.
With swine flu poised to flare up in the fall, msnbc.com readers are voicing concerns over the virus's comeback.
San Diego Zoo officials say their prized giant panda is pregnant again.
Police in Worcester, Mass., are trying to figure out who killed an expectant mother, removed a fetus from her womb and dumped her body in a closet. The fetus is missing.
A state appeals court has upheld an Ohio police officer's conviction in the deaths of his pregnant girlfriend and their unborn daughter.
A pregnant Utah teenager charged with hiring a man to beat her in an effort to induce a miscarriage has entered a no contest plea in juvenile court.
A woman whose unborn son was cut from her body put up a violent, bloody struggle for survival with her killer, according to court documents.
A look at some other cases in which women were accused of cutting babies from their slain mother's wombs:
In the wake of an attack on a woman who died along with her unborn child, a state lawmaker wants Oregon to join 36 states and the federal government in making it a crime to harm a fetus.
Prosecutors say a 17-year-old girl allegedly paid a man to beat her up so she would have a miscarriage.
A Pennsylvania man is in jail on charges he tried to kill the fetus of a 17-year-old girl by helping two teenage boys put an abortion-inducing cow hormone into her drink.
A Massachusetts man is being returned to the state to face a murder charge in the stabbing death of his girlfriend, who was nine months pregnant.
Police are looking for a pregnant woman they say tried to rob a North Carolina bank at gunpoint but left empty-handed after answering her cell phone. Fayetteville police spokeswoman Teresa Chance said Wednesday the woman had a handgun and demanded money when she entered a Carter Bank & Trust branch at 9:43 a.m. Tuesday.
My husband, Keith, and I always knew we wanted to have kids. So after we had been married for a while, we wanted to expand our family. Keith already had two beautiful boys—Tyler and Carson, whom I adore—from his first marriage; they have their mom, and I’m their “Nommy,” their Nancy mommy. But ever since I was young, I always knew I wanted to have a baby of my own. So there I was. I had met the man of my dreams, we had gotten married, I was beyond happy, and it felt like all the pieces were falling into place. So, let’s do it, I thought. Let’s have a baby!
The clothing of an 11-year-old accused of killing his father's pregnant fiancee had gunshot residue on it, a state trooper testified Tuesday at his preliminary hearing, where the boy was held for trial.
A judge has ordered an 11-year-old western Pennsylvania boy to stand trial in the shooting death of his father's pregnant fiancee.
A San Diego man who fatally shot his pregnant ex-girlfriend when she refused to accept flowers from him has been given 75 years to life in state prison.
Pregnant Woman Hit By Car During Purse SnatchingA pregnant woman is recovering after being hit a car driven by the guy who stole her purse.
Is a fetus a person?Kurka's effort is part of a nationwide push to put "personhood" initiatives on state ballots. The movement focuses on writings by Justice Harry Blackmun in the 1973 U.S. Supreme Court Roe v. Wade decision that established abortion rights nationally.
Ten pregnant Servicewomen sent home from Afghanistan war Ten British servicewomen on operations in Afghanistan have been sent back to the UK in the past six months after becoming pregnant. A number of the soldiers may have become pregnant after having relationships with their colleagues.
Desperate people do desperate things. This country is absolutely in need of health care reform.
Police warn about pregnant con artistLt. Mike Hennessy said the woman, who appears to be about eight months pregnant, has been knocking on doors and telling residents that her car has broken down and that she needs to use a telephone to call for help.
Celine Dion not pregnant, despite early reportDion and her husband, Rene Angelil, did not immediately announce that she was not pregnant, but in an article published Wednesday in French-language newspaper Le Journal de Montreal, Angelil confirmed that Dion is not pregnant after all.
Ben Mezrich's wife gets TV boot - Points to baby bumpThe wife of best-selling author Ben Mezrich has been canned from a new lifestyle TV show but is firing back - claiming her bosses discriminated against her because she's pregnant.
Pregnant covergirl of Teen Vogue raises eyebrowsA model on the November cover of Teen Vogue is a 19-year-old who reveals in the magazine that she is pregnant.
Jailed for being pregnant?Amber Lovill was almost six months pregnant and on probation when a mandatory drug test found high levels of methamphetamine in her system.
Why don't pregnant women tip over? A University of Texas researcher has been awarded the tongue-in-cheek "IgNobel" prize for answering this age-old question: "Why don't pregnant women tip over?"
(Author: Lucia Demasi, dating and relationship expert, columnist, lecturer and host of the TV Show "The Art of Love".) Ladies, if you want to have a successful dating life, certain phrases should never come out of your glossy lips. Here they are:
Police: Woman shot son-in-law to deathMurder rips apart a tight-knit south Alabama family. Police say a woman and her boyfriend are accused of killing her son-in-law, right in front of his own child.
'Pregnant' One-year-old Baby Survives Operation to Remove Twin from Belly"A 'PREGNANT' one-year-old has survived a ten hour operation to remove her unborn twin from her belly" in September 2009.
Police Questioning Stepbrother In Pregnant Teen's ShootingPolice are questioning the 36-year-old stepbrother of a pregnant teenager who was shot to death while waiting for her school bus early Monday"
Man accused of having sex with 12 year old girl at Disney resortA Deltona man is facing charges after he allegedly had sex with a 12-year-old Clearwater girl while the family stayed at the Disney Fort Wilderness Resort in May.
Mandatory Vaccinations? Tell Feds and States to 'Stick It'is this H1N1 vaccine safe?
Woman 'Pregnant' With 12 Babies Exposed as Fraud - Pregnancy - FOXNews.comWoman 'Pregnant' With 12 Babies Exposed as Fraud Just days after a Tunisian woman claimed she was pregnant with a record-breaking 12 babies – the 34-year-old has been exposed as a fraud, the U.K.'s Daily Telegraph reported Wednesday.
Teacher Who Claimed She Was Pregnant With 12 Babies 'is a Fraud'A woman who claimed she was on the verge of having a world record-breaking 12 babies was in hiding today after being exposed as a fraud.
Pregnant, with cancer: An agonizing decisionWhen Sarah Joanis found out she was pregnant, she was so thrilled -- and surprised -- that she took 12 home pregnancy tests in a row and photographed the positive results. Just to make sure.
Tunisian Woman Pregnant With 12 Babies to Smash Record of Octuplets Mother [Note: This woman's story is now considered to be false.] "A mother is set to give birth to 12 babies this month, breaking the record set by U.S. mother Nadya Suleman who delivered healthy octuplets."
Woman gives birth on pavement 'after being refused ambulance' A young mother gave birth on a pavement outside a hospital after she was told to make her own way there. Mother-of-three Carmen Blake called her midwife to ask for an ambulance when she went into labour unexpectedly with her fourth child.
Your Babies or Your Life: A Stark Choice for a Mother Carrying Twins - Then Diagnosed With CancerMichelle Stepney made the decision a few years ago to choose life for the twins she was pregnant with -- and medical professionals helped all three. This article discusses the events from 2006-2009.
Can you imagine a scenario where you would get the chance to win $1.2 Million but would willingly walk away? Keep in mind that I'm not asking you to do anything illegal for that $1.2 million. Confused? Remember the name Ross Fisher.
Swine flu alert for pregnant women and babies Urgent swine flu advice is to be issued to pregnant women and new parents in an attempt to limit the spread of the virus among the most vulnerable.
'Forced Virginity Tests' For Indian Brides Brides are reportedly being forced to take virginity and pregnancy tests before they are married in state-sponsored ceremonies in India.
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