New mothers say they had to undergo devastating investigations after hospitals reported their false positive drug tests to child welfare agencies shortly after they gave birth. This report is ...

The Bronx, New York, teen was juggling raising a toddler and dreaming about becoming a lawyer. Sometimes, she would hang out with her friends and occasionally smoked weed. Then one day, despite still ...

An Iowa mother is suing a drug testing lab after a false positive for cocaine led to child abuse accusations. The initial positive test from the umbilical cord led to child protective services ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. A growing number of states are considering legislation to set up protections for ...

The issue of DNA testing came under the juristic spotlight in the Limpopo High Court with a man and a woman being embroiled in legal proceedings regarding maintenance for the child. The husband denies ...

In an anonymous post, the woman writes, "She’s always been a little overbearing, but since I had the baby, it’s like she’s taken it to a whole new level" Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at ...