Madonna promised Malawi an all-girls school if they let her adopt little Mercy, and she recently visited the country to deliver on her promise. She took David and Mercy along for the trip so they could see their old orphanage...

Elton John is considering adopting a toddler from the Ukraine named Lev. Lev was orphaned when both his parents died of AIDS, a disease that's on a rapid rise in the Ukraine. Elton will have to deal with a lot of red tape,...

Grey's Anatomy star Katherine Heigl has adopted a special-needs 10-month-old from Korea named Naleigh. Heigl's Korean sister was similarly adopted at a young age, leaving Heigl determined to continue the family tradition.

We're feeling sorry for the poor kids graduating college in this job market, or lack thereof. CollegeHumor.com, in true Sally Struthers fashion, is begging you to adopt a liberal arts kid. For just 15,000 pennies a day! It...

Little Mercy James will have to wait a for the red tape to clear before she can go home with Madonna, but in the meantime, Madonna is making sure her new daughter is living easy in a luxury lodge. Meanwhile, Mercy's father is...

A man thought to be the father of Malawian orphan Mercy James has revealed himself to say that he doesn't want his daughter raised by Madonna. He wants to see the girl raised as a Malawian. That's well and good, but dad is...

Indian police are reporting that the father of Slumdog Millionaire star Rubina Ali will not be facing charges after attempting to sell his daughter to a reporter posing as a wealthy sheik. Maybe they're too busy rounding up...

Nine-year-old Rubina Ali was sensational in Slumdog Millionaire, and now her poverty-stricken family is trying to sell the little girl for millions of rupees. It's one thing to have this happen to thousands of unknown...

Madonna's plans to adopt a second child from Malawi have gone awry. A judge rejected her request, citing a law that says prospective parents must live in Malawi for at least eight months before adopting. Madonna reportedly...

Madonna is in Malawi, and it looks like she'll be taking a young girl and leaving behind a school. Americans have been critical of Madonna's decision, as rumors suggest she went above Malawian law to adopt her son, David....

Madonna has a hankering for the pitter-patter of little feet again, and word has it that she's thinking of picking up a little Malawian brother or sister for her three-year-old Malawian boy, David. Sources say that the...

A wild lifestyle involving public affairs with baseball players may draw a strange admiration in some places, but officials in Malawi are unimpressed with Madonna's frivolous behavior. These "rumors" may stop Madge from...

We think the Octomom story is the best controversial newsbit to happen in a really long time. And the most enjoyable part is – it just keeps getting better! Here’s Nadya Suleman fighting with her own mom about her decision to...

Angelina Jolie appeared on the Today Show to talk about children, especially her own. In fact, Jolie has revealed that she plans to adopt again. The serial mother is taking the No Child Left Behind very literally.

The loss of a grandparent can be hard, but the pain doesn't have to last forever.  With generous hearts like these, people left without grandparents can once again feel the warmth of love... with adoptive grandparents!