A 'rain check' on babies Recessions typically have the strongest economic influence on birth and fertility rates. "People tend to wait during periods of political and social unrest," Percheski said.

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Not all heroes wear capes—many are right here in our community. Last week, several Lynchburg firefighters ...

Rory McIlroy may perhaps have second-guessed his decision to belatedly add the Texas Children’s Houston Open on to his ...

Three rookie Suffolk County officers helped deliver a baby on the side of a highway during a rainstorm. The mother and child ...

The tragedy follows the torrential rain that pounded the Lamontville near Umlazi, south of Durban on Tuesday night.