, about 5 million Americans have been adopted, and between 2% and 4% of Americans have adopted a child. This includes adopting children from another nation, adopting American children whose parents ...

A new study published in the Journal of Adolescence provides evidence that adoption status had no bearing on whether 15‑ to 18‑year‑olds had a boyfriend or girlfriend or on how long those ...

Deciding to adopt is one of the most noble deeds you can do for another person. You’re caring for another life while significantly changing yours. And if you do it right, you will get nothing but ...

As her daughters get older, Hoda Kotb shared how she has broached the subject of them being adopted when they ask her about it. The former TODAY co-anchor spoke with Jenna Bush Hager and Sheinelle ...

The former 'Today' co-host welcomed her daughters through adoption with ex-fiancé Joel Schiffman Hoda Kotb/Instagram Hoda Kotb is sharing how she's approached explaining to her daughters that they're ...

Laura Kosa of Auburndale adopted her sixth child in July and is fostering another child. Kosa adopted Ansley after accepting her as a foster child in October 2024 after the girl was born prematurely ...

November is National Adoption Month, a time to honor the complexity of adoption and the voices of those who live it every day: adoptees, birth parents, and adoptive families. Throughout this month, ...

ABERDEEN, N.C. -- It's a Christmas memory that will live on for years to come: A teen girl from Ukraine finds her forever home in the United States. But the story actually starts with a 9-year-old ...

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – On National Adoption Day, 134 children across Massachusetts are being adopted, including 13 in Hampden County. Families in Hampden County are celebrating the adoption of their ...

Hoda Kotb is sharing how she approached a delicate subject with her two daughters. Kotb, who welcomed her daughters Haley, 8, and Hope, 6, through adoption with ex-fiancé Joel Schiffman, shared that ...