Bahaudin Mujitaba / AP Amid the Chaos of the Taliban Takeover, One Couple Fights to Bring Home the Afghan Boy They Adopted It is unclear how many among the throngs of people trying to flee Afghanistan include potential adoptive children. By The Associated Press August 17, 2021
Jamie Squire / Getty Images Decorated Gymnast and Foster Care Survivor Simone Biles Comes Out in Support of Abortion The gymnast discussed her stance on abortion as she joked with her Instagram followers Monday evening about people's unpopular opinions. By Mary Margaret Olohan August 10, 2021
ABC News / YouTube screen shot Heartwarming Video Shows Moment Teen Asks Former Coach to Officially Adopt Her After having his blindfold removed and reading the provided note, Donaldson turned to see his kids and wife holding signs. By Amanda Thomason August 3, 2021
Michael Tullberg / Getty Images 50 Years After Adoption, Woman Learns Her Birth Mother Starred in Her Favorite Childhood TV Show Not everyone who reaches out to their parents get to hear that they were wanted, or loved, or valued, but Moody told Wright all those things. By Amanda Thomason May 31, 2021
Brandon Porter - Kentucky Today / AP State Threatens to Cut Funding to Baptist Adoption Agency for Holding to Christian Teaching The LGBT agenda has jeopardized Kentucky's relationship with a foster care and adoption agency affiliated with the Baptist church. By The Associated Press May 27, 2021
Leah Paskalides / Facebook screen shot 19-Year-Old Adopted by Caseworker After Aging Out of Foster System Paskalides saw that Monyay was a determined young woman and just needed that mentor figure in her life. By Amanda Thomason May 3, 2021
Wheatens In Need Rescue / Facebook Pup That Stepped on Cactus Spine Survives by Having Leg Amputated: 'He Was Going to Be Euthanized' For now Tigger's life is no longer on the line and he is in good hands while he waits for his forever family. By Amanda Thomason April 30, 2021
Benjamin Torode / Getty ImagesCommentary 'Blessed': She Was the 'Perfect Case for an Abortion,' But Pro-Life Teen's Story Continues Born to a single mother in a developing country, Yulianie Hernandez argues that her circumstances do not lessen her right to life in any way. By Samantha Kamman April 27, 2021
ABC News / YouTube screen shot Neighborhood Puts Together Parade to Celebrate Adoption of 3 Siblings from Foster Care On March 29, the adoptions were made official, and the whole neighborhood showed up to celebrate with a drive-by parade. By Amanda Thomason April 7, 2021
Joe and Donna Cougill via IndyStar / Facebook screen shot Woman Reunites High School Sweethearts 51 Years After They Gave Her Up for Adoption She even went to the same Indiana high school her parents had gone to, though she didn't know it at the time. By Amanda Thomason March 13, 2021