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Duggars Not Ruling Out Baby No. 20
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In their first TV interview since suffering a miscarriage during their last pregnancy, reality stars and parents of 19 Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar said they wouldn't rule out a 20th child. Michelle, 45, told the Today show Tuesday morning that she'd like to have more children if she's able to, saying, "I... Read More
No motive or suspect in killing of pregnant woman
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MATTAWA, Wash. (AP) — The Grant County sheriff's office in Washington state says detectives have no suspect or motive in the fatal shooting of a pregnant woman in Mattawa. Chief Deputy Ryan Rectenwald says the woman had no significant history of contact with police. He says there's nothing to indicate drugs or... Read More
'NCIS' Star to Use Stunt Double for Wife's Labor?
Updated: 7 hr ago
During ET's recent interview with NCIS' s Michael Weatherly to talk about the show and his wife's pregnancy, Weatherly revealed how NCIS has managed to uphold its popularity over the years. Michael Weatherly Dishes on Directing 'NCIS' "I think it's time that everyone knows—it's extortion," Weatherly... Read More
Induced labor lets dying Texas man see daughter
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DALLAS (AP) — Diane Aulger was about two weeks from her delivery date when she and her husband decided there was no time to wait: Mark Aulger had only days to live, and he wanted to see his child. Diane Aulger had her labor induced and gave birth to their daughter Jan. 18. When tiny Savannah was placed in his... Read More
DALLAS (AP) — Diane Aulger was about two weeks from her delivery date when she and her husband decided there was no time to wait: Mark Aulger had only days to live, and he wanted to see his child. Diane Aulger had her labor induced and gave birth to their daughter Jan. 18. When tiny Savannah was placed in his... Read More
Flashback - A Pregnant Whitney Houston
Updated: Sun, Feb 12, 2012
In 1992, ET caught up with Whitney Houston - fresh off The Bodyguard - and 6 months pregnant! Whitney Houston - Dead at 48 "I'm very happy. It's a joy to me, it's a blessing," Whitney said of being pregnant. "It's exciting. We sing, we talk, I watch my stomach for hours watching how it... Read More
For pregnant women with cancer, chemo possible
Published: Fri, Feb 10, 2012
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LONDON (AP) — Researchers have encouraging news for women who find themselves in a very frightening situation: having cancer while pregnant. Studies suggest that these women can be treated almost the same as other cancer patients are, with minimal risk to the fetus. Only about 1 in 1,000 pregnant women face this... Read More
LONDON (AP) — Researchers have encouraging news for women who find themselves in a very frightening situation: having cancer while pregnant. Studies suggest that these women can be treated almost the same as other cancer patients are, with minimal risk to the fetus. Only about 1 in 1,000 pregnant women face this... Read More
Clemson women struggle in 91-61 loss to Maryland
Published: Thu, Feb 9, 2012
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CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Itoro Coleman has seen her share of experienced Atlantic Coast Conference opponents. She can't wait to have a little experience on her side of the bench, too. No. 8 Maryland had six players score in double-figures and the Terrapins turned up the pressure for their 10th straight... Read More
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson coach Itoro Coleman has seen her share of experienced Atlantic Coast Conference opponents. She can't wait to have a little experience on her side of the bench, too. No. 8 Maryland had six players score in double-figures and the Terrapins turned up the pressure for their 10th straight... Read More
Mistrial declared for woman accused in baby death
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon judge declared a mistrial Wednesday after jurors said they were hopelessly deadlocked in the murder trial of a 24-year-old hotel clerk accused of killing her newborn son. Angelica Swartout of Springfield was accused of smothering the baby in an employee bathroom at the hotel where... Read More
Anti-abortion groups to rally at Oklahoma Capitol
Published: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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Hundreds of anti-abortion activists are expected to descend on the Capitol to urge state lawmakers to support further restrictions to abortion in Oklahoma. Read More
Mom in central China gives birth to 15 pound baby
Updated: Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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BEIJING (AP) — A mother in central China has given birth to a 15.52 pound (7.04 kilogram) baby, possibly the largest newborn on record since the country's founding in 1949. The state-run Tianjin Post said Tuesday that the 29-year-old mother in Henan province gave birth to the boy Saturday by cesarean section. It... Read More
BEIJING (AP) — A mother in central China has given birth to a 15.52 pound (7.04 kilogram) baby, possibly the largest newborn on record since the country's founding in 1949. The state-run Tianjin Post said Tuesday that the 29-year-old mother in Henan province gave birth to the boy Saturday by cesarean section. It... Read More
China warns parents against Hong Kong birth tours
Published: Tue, Feb 7, 2012
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BEIJING (AP) — Authorities in south China's Guangdong province say parents can be fined or punished for having more than one child, even if the babies are born in Hong Kong. The warning is part of efforts to stem the tide of mainland mothers giving birth in Hong Kong hospitals. Birth tours to the semiautonomous... Read More
Pa. vending machine dispenses 'morning-after' pill
Updated: Tue, Feb 7, 2012
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Students at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania can get the "morning-after" pill by sliding $25 into a vending machine, an idea that has drawn the attention of federal regulators and raised questions about how accessible emergency contraception should be. The student health center at Shippensburg, a secluded... Read More
Students at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania can get the "morning-after" pill by sliding $25 into a vending machine, an idea that has drawn the attention of federal regulators and raised questions about how accessible emergency contraception should be. The student health center at Shippensburg, a secluded... Read More
Robert Downey Jr. Baby News!
Updated: Tue, Feb 7, 2012
ET confirms that Robert Downey Jr. and his wife Susan have welcomed a baby boy into the world. The Iron Man and Sherlock Holmes star's son Exton Elias Downey was born at 7:24 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7 -- 20 inches long and weighing in at 7 lbs., 5 oz. Downey Had His 'Heart Set' on 'Sherlock' Scenes in Drag... Read More
Oklahoma woman told statute of limitations has passed in rape case
Published: Sun, Feb 5, 2012
Charlotte Pemberton-Ropp, 32, of Blackwell, OK, recently obtained a paternity test as evidence that her stepfather raped her when she was 14. The statute of limitations has run out on her rape case, and authorities say they can't prosecute him unless she can show it was reported before then. Read More
Charlotte Pemberton-Ropp, 32, of Blackwell, OK, recently obtained a paternity test as evidence that her stepfather raped her when she was 14. The statute of limitations has run out on her rape case, and authorities say they can't prosecute him unless she can show it was reported before then. Read More
Sword of truth reveals Obama's lies
Published: Sat, Feb 4, 2012
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Regarding Michael Gerson's “President declares war on religion” (Commentary, Feb. 1): People are finally catching on that this president declared war on people of faith long ago. It's just now showing its ugly head in his declaration that “the University of Notre Dame and St. Mary's hospital will be forced to... Read More
Woman wins $975K years after giving birth in jail
Published: Fri, Feb 3, 2012
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SEATTLE (AP) — A woman has won $975,000 in a federal jury trial, 14 years after giving birth in a jail cell in Washington state. A jury agreed Friday on nine of 10 counts in Imka Pope's civil rights case against King County. Pope says jail nurses and corrections officers violated her civil rights in 1997 by... Read More
Pfizer recalls 1M birth control packs after mix-up
Updated: Wed, Feb 1, 2012
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Birth control pills are known to be nearly 100 percent effective when taken properly, but a recall of the drugs could send a shudder through women of childbearing age. A manufacturing mix-up by Pfizer Inc., the world's largest drug maker, led to some packets being distributed with the pills... Read More
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Birth control pills are known to be nearly 100 percent effective when taken properly, but a recall of the drugs could send a shudder through women of childbearing age. A manufacturing mix-up by Pfizer Inc., the world's largest drug maker, led to some packets being distributed with the pills... Read More
Nearly 14-pound baby boy born in Des Moines
Updated: Mon, Jan 30, 2012
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa woman has given birth to a boy weighing 13 pounds and 13 ounces — without the aid of surgery. Asher Stewardson was born Thursday at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, measuring 23 ½ inches long. Fifteen months ago, his brother, Judah, arrived weighing 12 pounds and an ounce at... Read More
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa woman has given birth to a boy weighing 13 pounds and 13 ounces — without the aid of surgery. Asher Stewardson was born Thursday at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, measuring 23 ½ inches long. Fifteen months ago, his brother, Judah, arrived weighing 12 pounds and an ounce at... Read More
Oklahoma lawmakers to tackle abortion measures on return to Capitol
Updated: Mon, Jan 30, 2012
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OKLAHOMA CITY - One measure pending in the Oklahoma Legislature would require a woman to listen to a fetal heartbeat before ending her pregnancy.
Two others would declare that life begins at conception.
Lawmakers will once again tackle abortion legislation when they return to the Capitol on Feb. 6.
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Iowa mom pleads not guilty in newborn twins' death
Published: Mon, Jan 30, 2012
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NEVADA, Iowa (AP) — A Huxley woman accused of killing her newborn twin daughters and hiding their bodies in the trunk of her car has pleaded not guilty. Jackie Burkle is charged with two counts of first-degree murder. She is being held on $1 million bond. Her attorney entered a written plea of not guilty on her... Read More
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