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HENRICO - Time is running out for the biological parents to come forward and claim a newborn found abandoned in Henrico County over the summer. The Department of Social Services is taking steps to terminate their parental rights and find adoptive parents for the infant.
Full of hand-drawn color illustrations, "Catiana Makes a Family" , the new children's book written and illustrated by Mary Lotorto-Soroka, details the poignant true story of her own daughter's adoption.
PONTE VEDRA, Fla.-- A Ponte Vedra woman whose adoption agency was shut down twice is now accused of abusing her own 11 adopted kids.
AJPanda.com launches to help families who have adopted children from China celebrate Chinese culture. They offer authentic Chinese apparel, home décor, jewelry, and toys plus offer an extensive resource guide that features articles about Chinese history and culture.
You've decided to adopt a baby or an older child. Where do you start? Learn about the different types of adoption and how the process works.
Organization still needs to raise about $400,000 Mississippi Children’s Homes Services (MCHS), the state’s oldest adoption agency, has opened a new Jackson campus of three new children’s residences, arts and education building and recreation area.
ROCKY RIDGE -- Eight children are happy to have a place to call home. Charlene and Chuck Rook of Rocky Ridge have a full house, with eight adopted children, their daughter and two friends staying with them in their eight-bedroom home.
Their most recent adoption was in June. That's when Gary and Vickie Ferko officially brought their 14-year-old son, Jesse, into the family fold. The teen had been living with them as a foster child for five years.
Pathos is usually a hard thing to get right. Good drama and pathos often go hand in hand, but if a show goes too far in one direction, it risks dropping into the pitfall of standard-grade schmaltz.
NEW YORK — CBS News helped pay for a Wisconsin family's trip to Samoa and an emotional meeting that was a key moment in...
There are more than 143 million orphans in the world today. That is enough children to go around the center of the earth three times.
CBS News helped pay for a Fond du Lac familys trip to Samoa and an emotional meeting that was a key moment in Saturdays 48 Hours special on an adoption scam involving children taken from their South Pacific homes under false pretenses.
Some Arkansas families celebrated the holidays tonight. These families especially understand the importance of togetherness. Parents and their internationally adopted children gathered for Dillon International's annual Christmas party tonight at St. James United Methodist Church in Little Rock.
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.
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.