I was adopted into a white, middle-class family and never felt like I belonged. It impacted how I show up at work.

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Christelle Pellecuer

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My mom died when I was 8, and my mom's sister adopted me at 12. I got a second chance at being part of a family.

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Isabella Ambrosio with her mom and dad. They are dressed up and she and her mom are holding bouquets of flowers.
Isabella Ambrosio's maternal aunt adopted her four years after her mother died.

Courtesy Isabella Ambrosio

A US soldier may have falsely reported a US raid in Afghanistan while attempting to secure the adoption of a baby he found in the rubble

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Joshua Mast and his wife walk along a sidewalk.
Joshua Mast and his wife walking to court in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Ralphie, the internet-famous French bulldog once called a 'fire-breathing demon,' seems to have finally found his forever home

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A white with black spots French Bulldog looks up at the camera
Ralphie has been described as a "demon" and "whole jerk" by the Niagara County SPCA.

Niagara SPCA via Facebook

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