Read more mother stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/39618/mother.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:44:38 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74256/mother-of-slain-5-year-old-is-pregnant.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe North Carolina woman accused of selling her 5-year-old girl into sexual slavery—the girl's body was found yesterday—is pregnant. Antoinette Davis, 25, is being isolated from other prisoners as a result, reports WTVD . She has not entered a plea to charges of human trafficking, prostitution, and child abuse....http://www.newser.com/story/74256/mother-of-slain-5-year-old-is-pregnant.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Nov 2009 17:13:40 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72441/yes-im-a-mom-but-thats-not-my-name.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe latest trend in nomenclature rings false to at least one person who recently realized that "Mom" has become "the now generic name for every female parent in our country." Thinking it over, Anne Albeck dates the phenomenon to the early '90s, but familiarity—and overfamiliarity—really does breed contempt....http://www.newser.com/story/72441/yes-im-a-mom-but-thats-not-my-name.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 23 Oct 2009 17:50:48 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71744/brit-dad-busted-in-kids-death.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA man separated from his wife was arrested yesterday after his two young children were found unresponsive in his home and were later declared dead. Police believe the father strangled the girl, 4, and 2-year-old boy, reports the Telegraph . They were discovered by their mom, who arrived to collect the...http://www.newser.com/story/71744/brit-dad-busted-in-kids-death.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 15 Oct 2009 3:56:03 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71506/moms-can-pass-cancer-to-kids-in-utero.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMothers pass myriad things to their unborn babies via the placenta, and scientists have found that cancer is among them. Researchers studied the case of a mother who died of leukemia soon after she gave birth, and whose child was diagnosed with cancer months later. Though the baby’s cancer type...http://www.newser.com/story/71506/moms-can-pass-cancer-to-kids-in-utero.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 13 Oct 2009 14:05:25 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70736/most-stay-at-home-moms-arent-opting-out-census.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe so-called opt-out revolution by stay-at-home moms “is not and never has been and will not be a revolution,” says one sociologist—and statistics from the most recent census support that point. The term was coined to describe well-educated women leaving high-powered careers to raise children, but census figures show...http://www.newser.com/story/70736/most-stay-at-home-moms-arent-opting-out-census.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 01 Oct 2009 11:39:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67170/texas-mom-gets-99-years-for-cutting-off-sons-genitals.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Texas mother was sentenced to 99 years in prison last night for cutting off her infant son's genitals, an attack she blamed on the family's dog. Katherine Nadal, now 28, tested positive for cocaine, methadone, and Xanax the day after the mutilation. None of the baby's severed parts were...http://www.newser.com/story/67170/texas-mom-gets-99-years-for-cutting-off-sons-genitals.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 18 Aug 2009 5:58:50 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67038/boozing-authormom-hits-the-wagon.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagStefanie Wilder-Taylor made a name for herself penning light-hearted accounts of life as a hard-drinking mom, so her blog readers were shocked when she announced that she was laying off the sauce, the New York Times reports. Drinking-while-parenting “was a way to express that we’re still fun people,” but when...http://www.newser.com/story/67038/boozing-authormom-hits-the-wagon.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 16 Aug 2009 13:07:44 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/65542/fetus-cut-from-murdered-womans-body.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn 8-month-old fetus was cut from the body of a woman murdered and stuffed in a closet in her Massachusetts apartment, CNN reports. Darlene Haynes, 23, was found wrapped in bedding. A close friend last heard from her days ago when she texted that she was having drinks with an...http://www.newser.com/story/65542/fetus-cut-from-murdered-womans-body.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 29 Jul 2009 2:39:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64569/on-twitter-palin-sings-praises-of-grizzly-moms.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin Tweeted her immense respect for—or perhaps envy of—the adult female grizzly bear yesterday after meeting Alaskan biologists, Politico reports. The soon-to-be ex-governor praised “mama bears’ gutteral raw instinct to protect & provide for her young” and described the animal in action. “She sees danger? She brazenly...http://www.newser.com/story/64569/on-twitter-palin-sings-praises-of-grizzly-moms.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 16 Jul 2009 14:23:01 CDT