During his speech at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night, President Barack Obama debuted what he described as his “official birth video” to his audience.”As some of you heard, the state of Hawaii released my official, lo…
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WASHINGTON — The release of President Barack Obama’s long-form birth certificate Wednesday took many observers by surprise. Many pundits questioned the timing and the political wisdom of the announcement, a sentiment White House Communicati…
The question of whether President Barack Obama was born on U.S. soil will have zero impact on the 2012 campaign but could significantly damage Republicans’ prospects for retaking the White House if it lingers. That was the consensus analysis…
DOVER, N.H. — After weeks of suggesting Barack Obama was born in Africa, Donald Trump hastened to boast that he had forced the Democratic president to release a detailed Hawaii birth certificate disproving that claim, painting an appar…
President Barack Obama addressed the release of his birth certificate during an interview with Oprah Winfrey on Wednesday just hours after the White House disclosed the document.”Why did you wait so long, though?” Oprah asked the president a…
Texas Tech football coach Tommy Tuberville weighed in on the issue of President Obama’s birth certificate on Tuesday night during his guest appearance on Sean Hannity’s “Great American Panel” on FOX News.Tuberville initially criticized the E…
BEIJING — China will maintain the strict family planning policy it imposed a generation ago to keep the birth rate low and the economy growing, President Hu Jintao said in remarks before new census data are released.But demographers wh…
Donald Trump reacted to the release of President Barack Obama’s long-form birth certificate by the White House on Wednesday morning.Speaking at a press conference in New Hampshire, the potential presidential contender said that he’s “proud” …
On Wednesday morning, the White House released President Barack Obama’s long form birth certificate. The document indicates that Obama was born in the state of Hawaii and thus is eligible to serve as president. The release comes in the wake …
CNN’s Gary Tuchman says that the reason he likes his job is that his only mission is to get the facts. If that’s the case, the latest assignment for the “Anderson Cooper 360” correspondent must have been a breeze: to debunk the myth, once an…
Jane Krakowski is the first of the pregnant “30 Rock” ladies to give birth. And it’s a boy!The sitcom star gave birth to Bennett Robert Godley last week, her rep confirmed to Us Weekly. It’s her first child; she’s engaged to Robert Godley.In…
Safe to say, Jerry Seinfeld won’t be voting for Donald Trump.The New York Post reports that the comedian pulled out of an event benefitting the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital that Trump’s son Eric is hosting in September because of …
If you are interested in watching a live birth via blog, including photos and video clips, you can see Gina from The Feminist Breeder, who is in labor now. …Read Full Post
Charlie Sheen brought his violent torpedo of craziness to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, adding political controversy to his derided stage show.In addition to his usual rants about porn stars, his ex-wife, “Two and a Half Men” creator Chuck Lo…
Perhaps you’re imagining giving birth in a room with just you, your partner and the care provider of your choice. Maybe you want all of your family, his family and more at your baby’s birth. There is not a right answer for the exact number of peopl…
Sarah Palin shared her take on skepticism repeatedly expressed by Donald Trump over whether President Barack Obama is a citizen of the United States during an appearance on Fox News on Saturday. “Well, I appreciate that the Donald wants to s…
HONOLULU — A Hawaii appeals court has rejected a man’s request to “inspect and copy” President Barack Obama’s birth certificate, saying the plaintiff failed to state a valid claim to having access to the document.Chief Judge Craig Nakamura …
More U.S. teenagers are using birth control pills, according to a new study by Thomson Reuters released on Thursday.Eighteen percent of teenage women ages 13 to 18 filled prescriptions for oral contraceptives in 2009, a proportion that has s…
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Birth Rates Decline
Birth rates are down for nearly all populations according to the new data released for the National Center for Health Statistics. The data is for the years 2007-2009. Here …Read Full Post
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Birth Rates Decline
Birth rates are down for nearly all populations according to the new data released for the National Center for Health Statistics. The data is for the years 2007-2009. Here…
Having a worry about birth is fairly normal. Nick Cannon just talked about it in regards to his impending birth with wife, Mariah Carey. Though it’s not something that just celebrity dads suffer from – nearly everyone has some sort of anxiety about…
Having a worry about birth is fairly normal. Nick Cannon just talked about it in regards to his impending birth with wife, Mariah Carey. Though it’s not something that just…
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Giving Birth in a Blizzard
Well the stories are starting to come in about women who are having to give birth at home unassisted due to the snow storms around the country or who had trouble getting to the hospital. One organization, The Big Push for Midwives, is organizing it’s…
Childbirth Connection has a new chart up comparing birth costs for vaginal birth and c-sections for a variety of countries, including payments for physicians and midwives. It did not surprise me that the United States had the highest costs for the c…
Felicitationes — there’s a new beautiful Spaniard in the world.After Spanish newspaper El Pais reported that Penelope Cruz gave birth to husband Javier Bardem’s child, Hola! Magazine in Spain followed up by revealing that the couple had a b…
The American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) issues their committee opinion on home birth this past week. They acknowledge that the “absolute risks of home births is low” but says that they are still much riskier than hospital birt…
Here’s a bit of fun for this week’s Thrifty Thursday! You can get a free congratulatory note from the President when your baby is born. Regardless of your politics, it’s a neat thing to put in your baby’s box of saved items. You have to wait unti…
After Kelly Preston gave birth in November, she announced it to the world on magazine covers — but tried not to make a sound while in labor.Preston talked with the ‘Today Show’ about silent birth, a practice derived from her religion, Scien…
When I look at my youngest, Noa, I can’t help but go over her birth in my mind. I remember fondly the days leading up to her birth. I was surrounded by friends and family after a loss and they really kept me bolstered and focused on the baby. My h…
This post is being made at 11:11 a.m. on 1/11/11. Wonder if any babies are being born at this moment, or maybe later tonight when it’s 11:11 p.m. This made me start to think about the special birth dates this year. Here are the special dates fo…
