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Mr. Durand brings wry humor to the scene of his startling birth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

The clip, which you can watch here, features Donna Arthur, Acton’s birth mother, hurling some ugly allegations.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

"I had a lovely birth with her, a water birth. She was nearly two weeks overdue like her big sister but everything was fine and she was born perfectly healthy," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Tennis legend Serena Williams has twice dealt with blood clots; in 2010, she was diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism, and then had another diagnosis in 2017 after the birth of her daughter.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Now everyone was checked for the gene at birth.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

There were 3.9 stillbirths per 1,000 live births and stillbirths in England and Wales in 2024, according to the ONS, external.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

But with Xuan and Zhang controlling the firm that arranged the surrogate births, no one looked into their backgrounds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Fathers who died were also more likely to have been older, non-Hispanic Black, unmarried, living in rural areas and connected with Medicaid-paid births.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

The baby boom, which began 80 years ago, produced about 76 million U.S. births through 1964.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The Day of Sacrifice was weeks away, but there would be no more births in the ensuing time.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill

There’s a strange irony to this age of relentless self-filming: It’s birthed a devaluing of openness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

More bluntly, for many outside the tech world, these companies will be birthed as the bad guys, a remarkable swing from the early 2010s when founders were venerated as cultural heroes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026

But as Caulfield noted, the wellness movement has undergone a major cultural change in the past half-decade that has made it almost unrecognizable from the movement that birthed MAHA.

From Slate ● Jul. 29, 2026

Its complexity has birthed an industry of affordable-housing-focused developers, investors, lawyers and accounting specialists who profit off the tax credit.

From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026

“She carried that boy, birthed that boy. And you have no right to judge her.”

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

For Reece, knowing his way around the maternity ward beforehand means he can be "more independent and able to support Sophy as her birthing partner".

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Ultimately, World War II in Asia was about the dismantling of three empires—British, Dutch and French—and the birthing of new nations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Zika can spread from a birthing parent to their child in the womb and cause congenital disabilities, which notoriously led to panic after an outbreak erupted in Brazil in 2015.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2026

Like the spine, the human pelvis must balance two competing demands: efficient bipedal walking and birthing large-brained infants.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

"Do tell my lord father. My mother died birthing me, and he's never been sure."

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin