Putting up a baby for adoption was the first act of my adult life, but it took me almost 30 years to face what that decision meant for me and my daughter.

His seventh child's mother wants $35,000 a month. He wants to give his wallet a rest. Here's a win-win-win solution.

I follow my forebears, full of love, into a legitimate trend of illegitimacy.

The narrative around "the youngest flexer of the century" raises troubling questions about who's protecting her

Little salty T-Rexes have a starring role in "Sweet Magnolias" — and in our hearts. Here's why they're so big

Alex Kuczinski reviews Mary Gordon's memoir, "The Shadow Man: A Daughter's Search for Her Father".

Divorced parents of an 8-year-old boy go to court over whether their son should be circumcised.

Women often are supplying the muscle behind the fathers' rights movement.

On TV it's all Elian, all the time. But Cuban exiles and their neighbors disagree about what should happen to the boy who's become a symbol.

I've been writing to a prisoner I thought was innocent, but I found out he confessed to the crime. Should I stop writing?

The naked schemer of "Survivor" answers to child abuse charges -- with a confession.

Biden’s relationship with his father contrasts with perhaps every president in the last four decades

I loved her as my own. But when her father and I split up, and I was forbidden to see her, I paid the price.

Furor over the e-book is predictable, but experts explain the strange, troubled thinking behind its creation