H3 Collective / Facebook screen shot North Carolina Nonprofit Builds Free Homes for Foster Families to Keep Children Together Many foster parents simply don't have the space to take on entire sibling sets, so these people decided to change that. By Amanda Thomason February 12, 2022
NBC News / YouTube screen shot Watch: Mom Reunites with Daughter 40 Years After Disappearance Mother and daughter did a lot of catching up, and still have a lot ahead of them, but the initial wound has started to heal. By Amanda Thomason December 30, 2021
Andrew Harnik / APCommentary NYT Writer Argues Adoption More 'Dangerous and Potentially Traumatic' Than Abortion: Op-Ed Spiers' argument that killing a child in the womb is better than adoption because life is difficult and full of suffering is sheer madness. By Elizabeth Stauffer December 5, 2021
LeoPatrizi / Getty ImagesCommentary Writer Criticizes White Parents Seeking Counsel About 'Transracial Adoption,' Black Conservative Owns Her in 1 Tweet The tweets came after black writer Rebecca Carroll criticized Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett, a transracial adopter. By C. Douglas Golden December 5, 2021
WJXT-TV screen shot Victory for Humanity: 15 Kids Get Adopted Amid Amazing Halloween Finalization The Family Support Services of North Florida was behind the special event and dubbed it 'Home for Halloween.' By Amanda Thomason November 5, 2021
Bob Riha, Jr. / Getty Images Child of 'Jane Roe' of Roe v. Wade Says Her Mother Tried to Use Her for Publicity Shelley Lynn Thornton, who was born before the Supreme Court’s decision, shared details about her life in an interview with ABC News. By Mary Margaret Olohan October 4, 2021
WCPO-TV / Video screen shot Seeing Double: Couple Adopts Two Sets of Twins in Desperate Attempt to Stop Separation It was Tobias who said it first: He suggested they become foster parents so that all four siblings could live with them. By Amanda Thomason September 21, 2021
Jade Jarvis / Facebook screen shot Mother and Son Reunited After 33 Years Thanks to DNA Analysis All Pressley had to hold onto was a photo of her newborn son and the memories of the short time they'd spent together. By Amanda Thomason September 9, 2021
@PeteButtigieg / Twitter Pete Buttigieg and His Husband Announce Adoption of Two Newborn Babies Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg made the announcement on Twitter, where several users promptly expressed their frustration with him. By Jack Davis September 5, 2021
Bahaudin Mujitaba / AP Amid the Chaos of the Taliban Takeover, One Couple Fights to Bring Home the Afghan Boy They Adopted It is unclear how many among the throngs of people trying to flee Afghanistan include potential adoptive children. By The Associated Press August 17, 2021