A convicted felon and known gang member is back behind bars after allegedly trying to push a pregnant 19‑year‑old woman out of a moving car on a Los Angeles freeway last month, authorities said.

The French government, concerned about the country’s falling birth rate, has decided it needs to do something dramatic to encourage its young men and women to crack on with the business of starting a ...

Destined to a perilous life with no right to an education or to vote, state recognition ‘gives them hope’, campaigners say Through the decades that the Daulatdia brothel in Bangladesh has existed, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Lawmakers are continuing to push for more women’s health legislation this session in Tennessee. Recently, an amendment to allow insured Tennesseans to obtain a 12-month ...

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) — Jan. 23 marks “Maternal Health Awareness Day,” and advocates say it’s a time to raise awareness of the health risks of motherhood and to promote better access to prenatal ...

New Interior Department data shows a roughly 55 % increase in oil and gas drilling permits approved on public lands since President Donald Trump’s return to the White House last January, a rise that ...

The Department of Health will begin regular testing of infant formula to check for metals and other hazardous materials. MIAMI — Florida will begin regularly testing baby formula for hazardous metals ...

Twenty-five-year-old Grace and her husband are set on staying child-free, resisting pressure from their parents and society to produce offspring, even as China strives to boost its flagging birth rate ...

China's birth-rate push sputters as couples stay child-free Isabel KUA AFP Jan 4, 2026 Updated 1 hr ago 0 Adek BERRY China's birth rate could fall from 1.4 billion today to around 800 million by 2100, ...

China has imposed a 13 per cent value-added tax on condoms, contraceptive drugs and devices as part of renewed efforts to reverse the country’s declining birth rate. The policy, which took effect from ...