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Mom from remote Alaskan village isolates for 10 weeks, 800 miles from home, to safely give birth to twins

When Cara Lestenkof-Mandregan found out she was pregnant she knew she would have to make some lengthy trips to navigate her pregnancy safely. The 27-year-old who lives on a small, remote island 800 miles from ...

Billy Brown, dad in ‘Alaskan Bush People’, dies at 68 – rest in peace

The patriarch of hit series the ‘Alaskan Bush People’ Billy Brown has died aged 68. The father of 7 died after suffering a seizure on Sunday, according to one of his sons Bear Brown. “We ...

Four children lost in Alaskan blizzard found huddling around youngest child

Four children are recovering after they went missing Sunday during a blizzard in a rural part of Alaska. According to rescuers, the boys, aged 2 to 14, were discovered protecting the youngest from the elements. ...

Lamborghini made bold move after the last of its iconic cars sank with a ship carrying 4,000 vehicles

Lamborghini thought it had already built the last of its legendary Aventador supercars. Then disaster struck.

Biological parents of baby in legal battle with surrogate give health update following birth defect

A newborn at the center of a bitter surrogacy custody battle is now fighting for his life after undergoing the first of three surgeries.

Trump administration gets involved as surrogate refuses parents’ request for abortion and births baby boy

The Trump administration has become involved in the extraordinary legal battle surrounding a surrogate mother who refused to terminate her pregnancy despite a request from the baby’s intended parents. McKenna West, an Alaska nurse, was ...

Surrogate who refused to abort baby after parents’ request scores major court victory

McKenna West is weeks away from giving birth after a judge ordered that the baby receive life-sustaining care following his birth. A surrogate mother who refused to terminate a pregnancy after the baby’s biological parents ...

‘Mystery’ parasite outbreak sparks health alarm across 17 US states

Federal health officials have launched a multi-state investigation after a parasitic outbreak reportedly left dozens of Americans suffering considerable gastrointestinal symptoms. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed it is working to find the ...

Twin Peaks star dies suddenly at 44

Actor Owain Rhys Davies, best known for playing FBI Agent Wilson in Twin Peaks: The Return, has died at the age of 44. The Welsh performer passed away suddenly last week, according to his family. ...

Jim Whittaker, ther first American to summit Everest, dies at 97

The world just lost a true giant of adventure. Jim Whittaker — the quiet, fearless climber who became the first American to stand on the summit of Mount Everest — has died at 97. He ...