Approximately 1% of American women give birth at home and face substantial obstacles when they make this choice. This study describes the reasons that women in the United States choose home birth.

The man in the Legion cap is Victor Ward, a World War II vet who had known Tom from birth. The girl is Tom’s sister, Fannie, 13. Behind her is Mayor Clarence Severson; Tom was the town’s first ...

Instead, Downing gave birth on her front porch, with the delivery captured on her doorbell camera. Downing, 34, was experiencing contractions every 30 seconds Aug. 22 at her home in Calabasas and ...

“It’s not every day you get to see a sloth being born right in front of you. It was a truly special moment, and Sago is already proving to be a fantastic first-time mom.” Como is also home ...