America is approaching its 250th anniversary, and Ancestry is marking the milestone by telling 250 different family stories — a way to reflect the complexity of how the country was built, the company ...

The results of a recent genetic test shook me to the core. It seems that I’m not who I thought I was. Some years ago, I sent a spit sample to 23andMe. The test revealed, unsurprisingly, that I’m 100% ...

Uncovering unexpected family connections can be "life-altering", says Dr Jo-Ann Sparrow, leading to feelings of betrayal and ...

If you're thinking of taking an ancestry DNA test as "a bit of fun", experts warn there is the risk of uncovering more than you bargained for.

The story sounds like a modern fairy tale gone sideways: a Massachusetts woman takes a DNA test, finds two half-sisters she ...

We’ve heard all sorts of crazy paternity stories on shows like *Jerry Springer* and *Maury*. The phrase “You are NOT the ...

Tom Junod would have made a great detective. His dogged pursuit of clues, characters and connections would have earned him a place among the sleuths immortalized by mystery writers and chroniclers of ...

The order, which amounted to over $6,000, included 30 tests ...

The recent release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein has unveiled a peculiar aspect of his life: his extensive use of genetic testing services, particularly 23andMe. This article delves into ...

Investigators are turning to the public in hopes of identifying the young girl whose skull surfaced in a Seabrook tattoo shop decades ago.

The typical working family in the U.S. spent $3,960 on healthcare-related costs in 2024, including premiums and out-of-pocket expenses, according to a Jan. 13 report from the Center for Economic and ...

Shawn and Destiny Jackson said they were trying to escape a clash between ICE and protesters when agents used tear gas near their car. Their children gasped for air. By Chris Hippensteel A Minneapolis ...