Birth certificates to name father
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Ministers are to make the registration of fathers on children's birth certificates compulsory.
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Parents able to check with police whether people given access to their children have convictions
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A man who claims to be the father of Anna Nicole Smith's newborn daughter has filed a lawsuit demanding the reality TV star and the baby return to California from the Bahamas for paternity testing, his lawyer said Tuesday.
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Years ago, businesses often created names beginning with the letter A to be listed first in the telephone book. In today's high-tech world, they're vying to be noticed first on the Internet.
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Amricans are kindly asked to trace their family medical history, as one of the best way to ensure oneâs longevity. US health officials are asking Americans this Thanksgiving to try to find out what their
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A child born of a teenage father is more likely to have problems at birth ranging from pre-term delivery and low birth weight, according to a Canadian study published Thursday.
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The forensic science of processing and identifying the dead
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The father of a seriously ill premature baby is set to give evidence in the High Court on Friday in a bid to ensure his daughter is given &quot;every chance&quot;.
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The genetic profiles held by police for criminal investigations are not sophisticated enough to prevent false identifications, according to the father of DNA fingerprinting.
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NEW YORK  - Parents who conceive using  donated sperm often opt not to tell the child. But a small  study suggests that choosing to be open about it may be good  for the parent-child relationship.
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Asked by a federal judge why she sold her birth certificate, Rosie Medellin said she needed a few bucks and didn't really think it through. Bobby Joe Flores said he sold his ID documents to buy drugs. Margarita Moya and her son did it to raise money for medicine for a loved one.
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Increasing concerns about identity theft are driving a growing number of counties to start redacting personal data from public records on their Web sites. But the work remains challenging.
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PLEASANT GROVE, Utah - Eager to get her passport, a teenage girl received a package and found one inside - for a 37-year-old man. A passport, birth certificate and Social Security card for the man arrived Wednesday at the Utah County home.  Danelle Shrader, 15, got the right one Thursday.
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For every generation in this country there has been a war. And with wars come millions of records that can shed light on family history, detailing everything from the color of soldiers' eyes to what their neighbors may have said about them.
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KALMUNAI, Sri Lanka -- The 4-month-old boy dubbed ''Baby 81" now has a name, Abilass, and a birth date, Oct. 19, and two loving parents who can't wait to get him back.
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The genealogy site is pairing with a DNA research firm.  WASHINGTON  -- For less than $200 and a cheek-swiped cotton swab, amateur historians will soon be able to add DNA results to family tree Web sites.
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A Sri Lankan court on Wednesday ordered  a DNA test to determine whether a couple claiming to be the  parents of a baby who survived last month's tsunami were really  his mother and father.