Family & Divorce

Study Demonstrates Link Between Autism and Rainy Climates

According to the results of a new study, children who live in areas with high precipitation appear to demonstrate higher rates of autism.

Nebraska Governor Calls Special Session to Revise Safe Haven Law

Governor Dave Heineman announced today that a special session of Nebraska's legislature will be held next month to revise the state's controversial safe-haven law.

ACLU Files Lawsuit against New Arkansas Parenting Ban

The ACLU argues that the Arkansas Adoption and Foster Care Act, or Act 1, violates constitutional rights.

Arkansas Voters Pass Ban on Unmarried Couples Adopting or Fostering Unwanted Children

On Tuesday, nearly 57 percent of Arkansas voters approved a ballot measure barring adoptive and foster care children from placement in the homes of couples who are not married.