birth

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The birth of his son, Bodhi, should have been a joyous event.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Kalshi requires users to give their address, at least part of their Social Security number, their phone number, date of birth and identity documentation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A grandparent contributing $5,000 annually from birth to age 18 puts $90,000 into the account, plus the government’s $1,000.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit -- the smartphone.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“School IDs aren’t going to help us. You need state IDs or birth certificates to get across,” Delia said.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall