A New York ballroom filled with men discussing how to procure women’s bodies to produce babies, then discharge the mother from her role. It sounds dystopian, but the September gathering was the latest ...

Emily Westerfield is 22 weeks pregnant with her ninth baby, which she's carrying for intended parents. The 39-year-old surrogate has three biological children of her own. She runs an agency that ...

Nassau County Surrogate Judge Margaret C. Reilly has been removed from office with 3½ months left on her term amid allegations she created a hostile workplace, according to a Newsday report. Reilly’s ...

Chris Corsini, the municipal attorney in Bridgewater, Middlesex Borough, Flemington and Readington, will be running on the Somerset County Republican ticket for surrogate, filling the vacancy created ...

This week, we’re bringing you stories about what it costs to raise a child in 2025, and how families are making it work. Having a surrogate give birth to your baby can cost as much as $200,000. Taylor ...

Analisa Novak is a content producer for CBS News and the Emmy Award-winning "CBS Mornings." She specializes in covering live events and exclusive interviews for the show. Analisa is a United States ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A mother of four from Corpus Christi believed she was giving a California couple a gift: helping grow their family by carrying a child through surrogacy. But Kayla Elliott’s ...

Alexa Fasold thought she was a surrogate for a couple having fertility issues and was all set to give birth to a baby boy this fall, after carrying a transferred embryo since January. Then she learned ...

Surrogate mothers who gave birth to children for an Arcadia couple are looking for answers after the pair were recently accused of neglect and 21 children and babies were removed from their home. On ...

Twenty-one children are in state care, and a California couple are facing child endangerment and neglect charges in what is fast beginning to appear as a bizarre scam involving children conceived ...

In mid-July 2025, a rumor circulated online that MSNBC's Rachel Maddow announced she and her partner, Susan Mikula, were having a baby via surrogacy. Posts sharing the rumor included a series of ...