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CBS News helped pay for a Wisconsin family's trip to Samoa and an emotional meeting that was a key moment in Saturday's "48 Hours" special on an adoption scam involving children taken from their South Pacific homes under false pretenses.
U.S. Families Torn Apart by One of Biggest Foreign Adoption Scams Ever
An adoption agency has stoked anguish among dozens of American families who may have unwittingly received Samoan children who were actually never orphans. Maureen Maher reports.
NEW YORK — CBS News helped pay for a Wisconsin family's trip to Samoa and an emotional meeting that was a key moment in Saturday's "48 Hours" special on an adoption scam involving children taken from their South Pacific homes under false pretenses.
A Bossier City family is fighting an uphill battle to change the life of an orphan overseas. Shonette Kaebel and her husband are in the process of adopting four-year-old Anna K. from a Ukrainian orphanage.
GONZALES - The 2007 starvation death of 8-year-old Crystal Ramirez might breathe life into the relationship between her sister and mother.
Iowa KidsNet, the statewide organization that recruits, trains, licenses and supports Iowa’s foster and adoptive families, will hold an informational session in Denison on December 9 for individuals interested in becoming foster or adoptive parents.
Rex Lee stars in The Adoption Agency, now the top featured video on Will Ferrell's Funny or Die site. Â Written and produced by DFDTV , Lee -- as the infamous political leader Kim Jong Il -- goes up against the screening committee of a U.S. adoption agency in his pursuit to find a suitable heir to take control of his regime.
GLOVERSVILLE - The smiling faces of Capital Region children looking for a place to call home are scattered around the Fulton County Regional Chamber of Commerce & Industry's lobby, the lofty space filled with echoing Christmas music and the smell of fresh pine.
Letters on Christmas shopping frenzy, teacher terms of work, unnecessary federal agencies, adoptees' rights, bankrupting our progeny and hard choices in pet care.
Jack and wife Debbie are the adoptive parents of three children; Ryan, Daniel and Olivia Grace. They also serve as foster parents.Jack Hankes can now drop interim from his title.
The adoption process is known as one of the more complex in the legal system, but Marge Creason sees it differently.
Business is aboutthe bottom lineIn "A merger maximus" at the top of the Business section Sunday, I found the statement, "And now [Brian L. Roberts] and executive vice president David L. Cohen have to convince the federal government that the Comcast-NBC Universal merger could be a good thing for consumers."
It was mid-afternoon Thursday Dec. 3, and Marblehead mother Keri Cahill looked tired but hopeful. During the last 48 hours, her life had been turned upside down.
Last Thursday, Sandra McBroom received a one-word text message that changed her life: “Hello?” It was sent by Ashley Nellums, a 20-year-old woman in rural Missouri. Ashley is the daughter Sandra gave up for adoption as a three-day-old infant....
Just as we support access to safe and legal abortion, as well as access to parenting resources and support, should we not demand access to ethical adoption practices?