Editor's note: If you or someone you know may be considering suicide or is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Brandy Moore of Sebastopol, Mississippi, admits she’s ...

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed HB 283 into law in April 2026. The bipartisan bill states that it is not child abuse ...

Marijuana during pregnancy is linked to poor birth outcomes and developmental delays in children, a leading medical society advised. By Roni Caryn Rabin Women who are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or ...

Hospitals across the U.S. routinely drug test patients when they give birth, often using urine screens that are easy to misinterpret and have a high rate of false positives. The Marshall Project ...

Nobody wants to see another Thalidomide tragedy. The drug was prescribed to pregnant women during the 1950s and early 1960s to treat nausea. But it led to more than 10,000 children worldwide with ...