Updated at 1:45 p.m. Eight people were shot in Oklahoma City after the Thunder eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 of the teams’ NBA playoff series . One person was hospitalized in critical condition; seven others were in stable condition, according to News9.com . One woman, who is pregnant, required medical attention after she was either hit or kicked in the abdomen, according to NewsOK.com . Read full article > >

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The Director of Public Prosecutions begins legal action to have a tougher sentence on a man in his 20s who made a 15-year-old girl pregnant.

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DPP challenges child sex sentence

Three Seattle police officers have asked the Supreme Court to sign off on their use of a Taser on a pregnant woman in a traffic ticket case.

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Sidebar: Police Taser Use on Pregnant Woman Goes Before Court

A s more sordid details emerge in the trial of former U.S. senator John Edwards (D), one question lingers: Why on earth did this man, who had so much going for him, risk everything — including a shot at the presidency of the United States — to have an affair with a woman best described as unpredictable? It’s hard not to wonder, as details are being recounted in a North Carolina courtroom of the frantic efforts to stash Edwards’s pregnant mistress from his dying wife (and the rest of the world) and how Edwards hit up a 101-year-old heiress for more money even as he was being investigated for campaign finance violations (for which he is now on trial). Read full article > >

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John Edwards and Harry Thomas Jr.: They didn’t think anyone would notice?

Sahar Gul trembled as a court sentenced her in-laws for brutally torturing her after she didn’t immediately get pregnant. She says their 10-year sentences aren’t long enough for the pain she endured.

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A former nightclub bouncer is jailed for a minimum of 35 years for murdering pregnant teenager Nikitta Grender two weeks before she was due to give birth.

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35 years for pregnant teen killer

Single women have been all over the news lately, in a terrific look at the solo life in The Post’s Style section, and in a front-page New York Times report that the majority of babies born to American women under 30 have unmarried moms. Turns out, the ratio of unmarried to married has been “steadily rising for five decades.” When I was single and pregnant in 1971, I had no idea I was setting a trend. Read full article > >

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Thinking of having a baby solo? Don’t.

Blood found on the clothes of a man accused of raping and murdering a pregnant teenager matched the victim’s DNA, a jury is told.

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Victim DNA ‘on accused’s clothes’

Molly Sims is expecting her first child with husband Scott Stuber. “I am absolutely, positively, downright over the moon to announce that we are pregnant,” the model and actress said on her Web site Tuesday. “There are simply no words to describe the feeling. … I finally get what they mean when they say pregnant women GLOW.” Read full article > >

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Molly Sims expecting first child with husband Scott Stuber

“Caged” on MTV joins “Jersey Shore,” “16 and Pregnant” and “Teen Mom 2” in illuminating youth subcultures.

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Critic’s Notebook: ‘Caged,’ ‘Jersey Shore’ and ‘Teen Mom’ on MTV

“No, I’m not pregnant.”

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Aretha Franklin Gets Engaged

High street coffee shops could pose a risk to pregnant women because of big variations in the amount of caffeine in each cup, research suggests.

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Variation in coffee shop caffeine

Maggie Gyllenhaal is going to be a mom for the second time. The actress and husband and Peter Sarsgaard are expecting their second child, her rep confirmed to USA Today. They have a 5-year-old daughter, Ramona. Life & Style Magazine was the first to report the news, which has been rumored for sometime. Read full article > >

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Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard expecting second child

Older women expect getting pregnant will be easier than it is.

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Most Women Don’t Know Facts About Fertility

A test which predicts pre-eclampsia in pregnant women could alert doctors to women at risk of the potentially fatal condition, US scientists say.

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New test to predict pre-eclampsia