celebrity adoptions

Selena Gomez: I was going to adopt a baby by 35 before meeting boyfriend Benny Blanco

The "Same Old Love" singer said she "came up" with a plan to adopt at 35 if she "had not met anyone" before getting serious with the producer.

Charlize Theron brings daughter August, 7, to sit front row at Dior fashion show

The "Fast X" star stepped out with her youngest daughter, who looked stylish in a white dress with a blue, varsity-style jacket.

Sandra Bullock goes on rare outing with adopted children Louis and Laila

Bullock, who has kept Louis and Laila out of the public eye, looked chic in a white T-shirt, beige long coat and jeans while out with her kids.

Fans question what happened to Sean 'Diddy' Combs' 'adopted' daughter Ava Baroni after sex trafficking raid

In a resurfaced clip posted on TikTok Tuesday, the Bad Boy Records founder told Baroni to introduce herself to the viewers during the Live.

I thought I was prepared to adopt a child — but the one thing I didn't know was the most important

The rise of transracial parenting has exposed an unfortunate knowledge gap that experts say can be emotionally detrimental to the children.

Former Disney star Bridgit Mendler reveals she adopted a son after announcing space startup

Earlier Monday, Mendler also announced that she co-founded a startup called Northwood Space, which aims to make data transfer between earth and space easier.

Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman's 30-year-old daughter shares rare photo of herself

The rarely-photographed artist, 30, showed off her nose ring and choppy haircut as she smoldered at the camera while reflecting on her summer.

Who are Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness' kids? Meet Oscar and Ava

The couple, who are the proud parents of two now-adult children, announced they were going their separate ways after 27 years of marriage on Sept. 15, 2023.

Sarah Jessica Parker and family adopt kitten Carrie rescued in 'AJLT' — and his name isn't 'Shoe'

The actress, 58, revealed the exciting news to her Instagram followers Tuesday, cheekily sharing, "If he looks familiar, that's because he is."

Hoda Kotb recalls being shamed for having kids at her age: I felt 'terrible'

The "Today With Hoda & Jenna" host said the critic asked her in the scathing note, "'How dare you bring a child into this world at your age? Don't you...

Tennis legend's cancer diagnoses put adoption plans 'on hold,' wife says

"Real Housewives of Miami" star Julia Lemigova revealed that her wife Martina Navratilova's double cancer diagnosis has put the pair's adoption plans "on hold."

Todd, Julie Chrisley 'saddened' over adopted daughter’s mom wanting custody

Angela Johnson recently said she would "go back to court to get Chloe back home" after the Chrisley's were sentenced to a total of 19 years in prison.

Mother of Todd and Julie Chrisley's adopted daughter, Chloe, wants custody back

"I am in the process of getting some legal papers to file," Angela Johnson said of her plans to have her and ex Kyle Chrisley's 10-year-old "back home."

'SATC' star Willie Garson’s son honors late actor 1 year after death: 'My best friend'

"He wasn’t just my father, he was my best friend," Nathen wrote of the beloved late actor.

Chrishell Stause slams speculation she doesn't want kids amid G Flip romance

The "Selling Sunset" star and her ex-boyfriend Jason Oppenheim split in December 2021 because the real estate broker did not want to have children.

Elton John speaks out on being stopped from adopting Ukrainian orphan

The music legend revealed on Dua Lipa's podcast over the weekend that he was denied the opportunity to adopt an HIV-positive Ukrainian baby named Lev.

Willie Garson’s son honors late actor on what would have been his 58th birthday

Willie, who died from pancreatic cancer in September at age 57, adopted Nathen from the foster care system in 2009 when Nathen was 7 years old.

Anderson Cooper reveals ex Benjamin Maisani is adopting first son Wyatt

The CNN anchor and Maisani, who are no longer together, will continue to co-parent both of their sons, but now they'll both be legal parents to the boys.

Melissa Rivers is considering adopting a baby: 'I am very close'

The former "Fashion Police" co-host opened up about her dream of having another child but admitted her age is preventing her from adopting.

Hoda Kotb is ready for baby No. 3, says adoption process is 'really slow'

She adopted her first daughter, Haley, in 2017 and her second daughter, Hope, in 2019.