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Kylie Jenner laughs off third-child rumors on podcast
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Kylie Jenner laughs off third-child rumors on podcast

Kylie Jenner laughed off rumors she’s pregnant with a third child during a chat on the Better Half podcast, saying she doesn’t address every rumor and they’ll be squashed once she’s seen in a bikini or out in public. She shares Stormi (8) and Aire (4) with Travis Scott, has previously said surrogacy is extremely unlikely, and while she has hinted she may want more kids someday, she plans to enjoy her 20s first. Her relationship with Timothée Chalamet is noted, but there’s no pregnancy confirmation.

Kylie Jenner: Not Ready to Grow Her Family Now, Surrogacy Isn’t Likely
entertainment2 days ago

Kylie Jenner: Not Ready to Grow Her Family Now, Surrogacy Isn’t Likely

Kylie Jenner says she’s not ready to add another baby and would likely not use a surrogate, calling the thought “insane” for now. The 29-year-old mom of Stormi (8) and Aire (4) with ex Travis Scott says there’s no medical need for surrogacy and she plans to focus on herself, her kids, and her businesses in her 20s, with plans to expand her family later in life after prioritizing her career.

Texas Surrogacy Custody Clash Over Critically Ill Baby With Rare Heart Defect
law2 days ago

Texas Surrogacy Custody Clash Over Critically Ill Baby With Rare Heart Defect

In Dallas, a surrogate custody dispute over a newborn with hypoplastic left heart syndrome escalates as the biological parents seek parental rights while the surrogate seeks sole conservatorship for medical decisions; Texas authorities have ensured life-saving treatment for the baby, and no final custody ruling has been issued as the case probes the reach of surrogacy agreements and abortion questions.

California couple fights surrogate for parental rights in Texas amid infant’s life-threatening heart condition
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California couple fights surrogate for parental rights in Texas amid infant’s life-threatening heart condition

In Dallas, a California couple and their surrogate are locked in a courtroom dispute over a newborn diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome; the surrogate seeks sole conservatorship to decide medical care, while the couple argues they are the child's parents and say the infant’s condition has worsened after their push to terminate the pregnancy, prompting a restraining order and an ongoing custody fight as Texas surrogacy and abortion dynamics come to the fore.

Texas court weighs custody in surrogate baby dispute tied to abortion debate
national3 days ago

Texas court weighs custody in surrogate baby dispute tied to abortion debate

In Dallas, a California couple and their surrogate are in a courtroom dispute over a newborn diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. The couple seeks parental rights and argues the surrogate violated their surrogacy contract, while the surrogate seeks sole conservatorship for medical decisions and says the couple initially wanted an abortion. A restraining order keeps the two sides apart as the judge considers who should govern the child’s medical care; no final ruling was issued at the hearing, highlighting how surrogacy and abortion politics intersect with family law.

California couple's surrogate custody dispute unfurls in Texas court
society3 days ago

California couple's surrogate custody dispute unfurls in Texas court

A Los Angeles couple’s legal battle with their surrogate over a newborn with a severe heart defect played out in a Dallas courtroom, with no final custody or conservatorship ruling and a restraining order remaining in place; the surrogate seeks sole medical authority while the couple argues they are the child’s parents and had urged abortion, a case that underscores the contentious politics surrounding surrogacy and abortion as the infant undergoes surgery for hypoplastic left heart syndrome.

Texas court showdown tests parental rights in surrogacy case
crime-and-justice3 days ago

Texas court showdown tests parental rights in surrogacy case

In Dallas, a California couple and their Alaska surrogate clash in court over custody of a newborn with hypoplastic left heart syndrome; the couple says the child is theirs and describes a life-threatening condition, while the surrogate seeks sole conservatorship for medical decisions, arguing the couple pressed for abortion. The hearing left a restraining order in place and did not resolve custody, highlighting ongoing questions about surrogacy laws and abortion politics in the U.S.

Kylie Jenner says she’s not planning more kids or surrogacy for now
entertainment3 days ago

Kylie Jenner says she’s not planning more kids or surrogacy for now

On Hulu’s The Girls, Kylie Jenner reveals she doesn’t want to carry another baby or use surrogacy, saying the idea feels “insane.” She notes she has big, healthy kids and wants to focus on herself, her businesses, and time with Stormi and Aire, while dating Timothée Chalamet since 2023. Jenner had previously spoken about wanting more kids in Vanity Fair, but she’s currently not pursuing expanding her family.

Dallas Court weighs who has custody of baby born via Alaska surrogate as HLHS case unfolds
usnews3 days ago

Dallas Court weighs who has custody of baby born via Alaska surrogate as HLHS case unfolds

A Dallas County judge extended a 14‑day temporary restraining order barring surrogate McKenna West from seeing, holding, transporting or making medical decisions for the baby she delivered while a Texas case decides who has parental rights between West and the child’s genetic parents, Nausheen Gilkar and Omar Ahmed. California had already ruled Gilkar and Ahmed are the legal parents, and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton intervened to push for life‑saving care at birth (later withdrawing after the baby’s surgery). The infant, diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, remains in critical condition, raising questions about cross‑state surrogacy contracts and which jurisdiction governs parentage and medical decisions.

Texas court weighs surrogacy dispute over newborn with heart defect
us-news3 days ago

Texas court weighs surrogacy dispute over newborn with heart defect

In a Dallas family court, a California couple and the surrogate they hired testified in a dispute over a newborn diagnosed with a severe congenital heart defect, with both sides arguing about guaranteed medical care and the surrogate’s conservatorship rights as state surrogacy law comes into play; the case centers on whether the couple would provide life-saving surgeries and who has decision-making authority for the infant.

Bunnie Xo Seeks a New Chapter in Baby Plans After Jelly Roll Divorce
entertainment7 days ago

Bunnie Xo Seeks a New Chapter in Baby Plans After Jelly Roll Divorce

Bunnie Xo says she still wants to have a baby and frames it as a new chapter, though it’s not clear whether she intends to have a child with her ex Jelly Roll. After nearly a decade together, they finalized their divorce in 2026 but plan to co-parent and remain on good terms, with ongoing discussions about IVF and surrogacy as they explore growing their family while she thrives as a single mom and author.

Surrogate defends life-focused decision in high-stakes surrogacy battle
law8 days ago

Surrogate defends life-focused decision in high-stakes surrogacy battle

A Texas-born baby with hypoplastic left heart syndrome is at the center of a multi-state surrogate custody fight. The surrogate, McKenna West, says her decision to carry the child isn’t political theater and emphasizes giving the infant a chance at life after a Norwood procedure, amid ongoing court battles across Alaska, California, and Texas over parental rights and the child’s medical care.

Texas surrogacy case tests parental rights and life‑saving care
us-news9 days ago

Texas surrogacy case tests parental rights and life‑saving care

A California couple and their Alaska-based surrogate are tangled in a Texas court battle over who should be the baby’s parents after the infant is born with a severe heart defect, with disputes over an abortion decision, life-saving medical care, and custody. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton intervened to ensure treatment before later withdrawing, while California courts had already recognized the couple as the rightful parents; the case continues as the baby undergoes the Norwood procedure and crew of legal challenges regarding parental rights and medical decisions.

Surrogate's abortion refusal triggers six-figure countersuit in Texas birth case
legal9 days ago

Surrogate's abortion refusal triggers six-figure countersuit in Texas birth case

A Texas-born surrogate, McKenna West, refused to abort after the baby was diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, and the biological parents, Nausheen Gilkar and Omar Ahmed, filed countersuits seeking more than $100,000 for breach of their surrogacy agreement and emotional distress. West denies wrongdoing and seeks dismissal of the claims. The dispute has involved multiple states and drew emergency court action to ensure life-saving care for the newborn, Gabriel, who underwent heart surgery after birth; a Dallas County hearing is scheduled for Aug. 25.

Dallas surrogacy battle could rewrite parental rights and Texas policy
legal9 days ago

Dallas surrogacy battle could rewrite parental rights and Texas policy

A Dallas court case centers on an Alaskan surrogate seeking custody of a baby born through gestational surrogacy, challenging the intended parents’ rights and the abortion clause in their contract. Depending on the outcome, the ruling could redefine who is the legal parent, influence enforcement of surrogacy agreements, and fuel conservative efforts to tighten or ban commercial surrogacy in Texas, affecting access for prospective families. The next hearing is Aug. 25, with broad attention from anti-abortion groups and state lawmakers considering related reforms.