Anna Eldridge was adopted from a China orphanage in 2000 at 6 months old. As a child, she soon wanted details. "She started asking really deep questions about her beginnings," said her adoptive mother ...

Before Chase Lovell ever ran a race, spoke a word of English or had a cheering family in the stands, he had a bracelet. Leather, worn, with a single thread. It was given to him in a Chinese orphanage ...

A small body frozen in a moment, surrounded by rubble. A terrified, bleeding young girl on a stretcher. Sobbing mothers clutching photos of children lost to the earthquake in China. "There for the ...

GROVE CITY, Pa. (KDKA) -- The aromas of a festive, decadent holiday meal fill the kitchen of the Dailey family home in Grove City with warmth and a little whimsey. And just like the remarkable and ...

Readers discuss a guest essay by a Chinese adoptee. To the Editor: Re “An Adoptee’s Lifelong Search for Home,” by Cindy Zhu Huijgen (Opinion guest essay, Sept. 16): When I read this article, I had ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Recently, I watched with a full heart as astronauts, stranded in space for nine long months, were finally rescued and reunited with their families. Their story speaks volumes about the power of ...