This case is particularly sensitive given Romania's tragic history with communist-era orphanages, where thousands of children suffered abuse and neglect. After the 1989 revolution, humanitarian ...

In 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in the Soviet Union, now in Ukraine, exploded, spewing massive amounts of radioactive material into the environment. Almost four decades later, the stray ...

Feral dogs living near Chernobyl differ genetically from their ancestors who survived the 1986 nuclear plant disaster—but these variations do not appear to stem from radioactivity-induced mutations.

Radiation-induced mutation is unlikely to have induced genetic differences between dog populations in Chornobyl (or Chernobyl) City and the nearby Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), according to ...

A charity is urging Christians to stop donating money to orphanages and instead send money to initiatives which support family-based care. A report for the Hope and Homes charity says that ...

The Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986 was a pivotal moment which ultimately accelerated the collapse of the USSR, making it one of the most historically significant events in recent history.

However, not every child is so fortunate. This reality is especially poignant in orphanages, where children, for reasons ranging from loss of parents to abandonment or social challenges, live in ...

The two-year-old remains stranded after Mariana-Mirabela Neagu abducted him in September A British toddler has been “abandoned” in a Romanian orphanage by his mother, a court has heard.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Get ready to see some more familiar faces around town. Louisville’s Hometown Heroes 2.0 “Class of 2025″ was announced by the Greater Louisville Pride Foundation (GLPF) on ...