Photo: GoFundMe A Pennsylvania mother has been charged with third-degree murder after police allege she pushed her five-year-old daughter down the basement stairs on Halloween night, PEOPLE confirms. Ciara Robinson, 25, is also charged with voluntary and involuntary manslaughter as well as aggravated assault and endangering the welfare of a child in the death of Amatulah “Amy” McLaughlin. At approximately 9:35 p.m. on October 31, paramedics and police were called to Robinson’s Parkesburg home where they found the toddler not breathing and without a pulse, indicating she had been dead for a while....

Photo: Dacia PittmanA pregnant Ohio woman’s twins couldn’t wait to arrive — and her husband couldn’t find his way to the hospital.Dacia Pittman, 23, gave birth to her two babies in these chaotic circumstances on Nov. 5, theTodayshow reports.When Pittman, from Caldwell, started to feel “light cramping” at 38 weeks pregnant, she rounded up husband Marcus Giffin and her sons, 8-year-old Harley and 5-year-old Billy, and piled into her mother’s Jeep, according toThe Marietta Times....

Lori Vallow — the mother of two missing Idaho children — has been arrested in Hawaii and is being held on a $5 million bond. A press release from the Madison County Prosecuting Attorney in Idaho states the maximum sentence on each count of desertion of a child is 14 years in prison. At this time her two children: son 7-year-old Joshua “J.J.” Vallow and daughter Tylee Ryan, 17, remain unaccounted for and were last seen in September....

The woman’s fever and rash first appeared in December – though she told her Central American gynecologist she thought she was having an allergic episode. “I said I had had a little fever,” she said, in Spanish. “but it was very brief, only for about an hour.” “He said, ‘Don’t worry, everything will be fine. I don’t think you will be affected.’ Then I had an ultrasound, and everything looked fine,” she explains....

Evelyn Mae Boswell.Photo: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation The mother of a 15-month-old girl who hasn’t been seen since December is speaking out — saying she’s “kinda worried,” but she knows who has the missing toddler. Evelyn Mae Boswellwas last seen sometime in December, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, but she was officially reported missing last Tuesday, several weeks after she vanished. Police have said that her mother, Megan “Maggie” Boswell, has given them “conflicting and inaccurate” information about the little girls’ whereabouts....

Photo: Donato Sardella/Getty Images Eva Mendeslearned a lot about being a mom from an unlikely place. The actress and mother of two — who shares daughtersAmada Lee, 2, and Esmeralda Amada, 4, with longtime partnerRyan Gosling— spoke to PEOPLE Thursday on the red carpet of New York & Co.’s Fall 2018 fashion show about how owning dogs prepared her for motherhood. “You know what? It’s not that different. It really isn’t,” said Mendes, laughing....

Kristina Kelly with daughters Siena and Wren.Photo:Courtesy of Kristina KellyLike many moms-to-be, Kristina Kelly developed hemorrhoids when she was pregnant with her second daughter.They’re a common side effect of pregnancy, often due to pressure from the fetus, according to theCleveland Clinic.But following the birth of Siena, the Atlanta mom of two decided to mention the persistent hemorrhoids when she returned to the doctor for a follow-up appointment.“They were just annoying at that point,” Kelly, a publicist, tells PEOPLE....

Lindsey Marson has spent most of her life with neurofibromatosis (NF) — but she didn’t think she’d have to watch her child grow up with it, too. Lindsey Marson Additionally, Marson’s right leg was shaped like an “S,” another sign of the disorder. “They checked me out and I was diagnosed then,” Marson tells PEOPLE. After she gave birth to her now 14-month-old son Bryson, Marson and her husband discovered that her genetic condition had been passed down to her son....

Photo: Teran Elaine Photography In 2013, Skrysak, 38, lost two of her three triplets born more than 17 weeks premature — at a little over 22 weeks. The television news anchor continues to share openly about her heartbreaking loss,as she did with PEOPLE in 2015,in order to help others going through similar losses. The surviving triplet, Peyton, now 5 ½, is thriving beyond anyone’s expectations, so Stacey and her husband, Ryan, gave up any thoughts of having another child....

Photo: Courtesy of Bobbi Leverette Bobbi Leverette was about 5½ monthspregnantwhen she noticed that she was having difficulty breathing and lying down flat at the same time. “That was the first time that I noticed that something wasn’t right,” Leverette, 34, tells PEOPLE. “I did speak to my doctor … and he just said, ‘That’s just a pregnancy symptom. It’s normal.'” Bobbi Leverette and family. “They were planning to deliver me early because they could tell something wasn’t right, but they still didn’t know at the time what was going on,” Leverette says....

A 34-year-old Colorado man was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison plus 21 years following his conviction in late April for splashing his girlfriend with gasoline and burning her to death in front of her two sons while the four of them were on a camping trip in 2016, PEOPLE confirms. Prosecutors say John Vasquez will never be eligible for parole. A jury convicted Vasquez on April 26 of first- and second-degree murder, child abuse, arson and assault causing serious bodily injury in the death of 38-year-old Christina Archuleta-Blasier....

Monaco’sPrince Albert,Princess Charleneand their royal twins gathered together on the palace balcony alongside the rest of the royal family on Tuesday to celebrate Monaco’s National Day. In addition to the pomp and circumstance and a colorful parade, there’s also a severe space crunch, according to the principality’s ruler. The number of marriages and births which have swelled the Grimaldi family ranks in just the past few years have created something of a royal traffic jam on the balcony....

Photo:Monica Lewinsky/Instagram, Karwai Tang/WireImage Monica Lewinsky/Instagram, Karwai Tang/WireImage Monica Lewinskyis celebrating half a century! The activist and writer marked her 50th birthday on Sunday with anInstagram reelfeaturing throwback photos of herself. “HAPPY 50th BIRTHDAY TO ME! I can’t believe this little one made it to the best past decade so far. So grateful for the love + encouragement I’ve received these last 10 years. helluva ride so far!” Lewinsky captioned the post....