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Madelynn Ballenger found out she was pregnant for the second time at age 20. As a single mother of a young son, she didn't know if she could take care of a second child physically or financially.“It was really scary,” Ballenger said. “I didn't have a job. I was not in a good position to expect another child."It was September 2021, the month Texas' ban on abortions after six weeks went into effect, and Ballenger was five weeks pregnant. That left her little time to decide whether to keep the baby or terminate the pregnancy, if she could find an…

It's "Hope Week" for the New York Yankees, and hopes are high in the locker room that their MVP Aaron Judge will return to the field this season. Gerrit Cole is praying it happens soon. The Yankees "Week of Hope" initiative, which is in its 14th year highlighting individuals, families and organizations worthy of recognition and support, kicked off on the TODAY Show Monday morning with Judge, Cole and Manager Aaron Boone interviewed about the start of the event. out before his series opener with the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM New…

A 41-year-old man who was hiking at a popular waterfall in Oregon died over the weekend when he tripped and fell 200 feet off a cliff, authorities said Monday.The hiker, identified as Gerardo Hernandez-Rodriguez, was found dead at the base after rescuers responded to reports of his fall in Multnomah Falls on Saturday afternoon, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office said in a statement.“Hernandez is estimated to have fallen nearly 200 feet,” the office said. "It is believed that alcohol consumption was likely a contributing factor in the decline."nbc affiliate KGW of Portland reported that Hernandez was the father of five…

The National Weather Service in Birmingham, Alabama, warned that the heat will be accompanied by tumultuous weather.“Like a broken record, today we will repeat the same forecast once again. Hot and humid conditions will persist with scattered or numerous thunderstorms." the agency tweeted Monday.There are also heat advisories in Minnesota, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.High temperatures will also be a factor along the West Coast and in Southwestern states leading up to July 4.The region already experienced a sweltering weekend, with triple-digit temperatures recorded in California, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico.The National Weather Service in Phoenix said…