If you got your ideas about young black people just from the entertainment industry, you'd think they were all players and baby mamas -- and you'd be sorely mistaken.
Bristol Palin opens up to HLN's Dr. Drew about how hard it is to be a teen mom.
Bristol Palin says she's optimistic about her mother's chances if the former Alaska governor decides to run for president.
Amber, Catelynn, Farrah and Maci are back - and still struggling with their lives as young mothers
MTV's "16 and Pregnant" and "Teen Mom" have been called one of the best public service campaigns to prevent teen pregnancy. However, some critics have criticized the shows for "glamorizing" teen pregnancy.
As I stood in the checkout line waiting for the customer in front of me to finish paying for her groceries, I took a moment to glance over the ubiquitous magazines and tabloids that adorn every aisle. The cover of OK! was emblazoned with the headline: "More 'Teen Mom' babies! Who's pregnant with triplets! Who's hoping another baby will save the relationship! PLUS: Amber and Gary reunite!" Pushed to the margin was a picture of Britney Spears.
When Ruth Jones considers the congressional threat to abolish funding for a major program to prevent teen pregnancy, she thinks of herself at 15.
Chelsea reconciles with her baby's father, Adam, and upsets her dad
With one of her twins developing at a slower rate than the other, Leah get a disturbing prognosis
The reality TV star, who was charged with battery, is staying strong, says her lawyer
The TV star was charged with battery after getting into an altercation with her ex
The reality TV star will be behind bars for 24 hours on domestic battery charges
Amber Portwood, who fought with former fiancé Gary Shirley on the MTV show, faces three felony charges
In November, HLN's Jane Velez-Mitchell reported on "Teen Mom" star Amber Portwood's personal and legal woes.
Season 2 of MTV's controversial reality show will catch up with former stars of 16 and Pregnant
In October, HLN's A.J. Hammer reported on a criminal investigation of "Teen Mom" star Amber Portwood.
MTV's "Teen Mom" Amber Portwood faces felony domestic violence charges in her Indiana hometown because of incidents on her reality TV show -- where she is seen shoving, punching, slapping and choking her boyfriend, a police spokesman said.
"We've had our ups and downs," Maci Bookout tells PEOPLE of her ex-boyfriend Ryan
The MTV reality stars get together to talk about their recent challenges, triumphs and future aspirations
"Teen Mom" is not only a spin-off, but the show is also spinning off its own success.
The couple, who are starting to plan their future nuptials, want the daughter they placed for adoption to be included
"She deserves so much better," say the MTV reality stars about placing their daughter for adoption
We talk with the cast of this season's edition of "Dancing with the Stars".
Bristol Palin remains the nation's most famous teen mother. From her GOP convention outing in 2008 to the formal announcement that she will be a glittery hoofer on the popular TV show "Dancing with the Stars," Bristol remains a pop culture tour de force.
Forever 21, a clothing chain that attracts many under-21 customers with its inexpensive, trendy fashions, is being questioned about its motives in choosing a select group of states to carry its recently launched maternity line.
Trendy fashion store Forever 21 is drawing controversy with its new maternity clothes. KGUN reports.
Sarah Palin's daughter will play herself in the July 5 episode of The Secret Life of the American Teenager
Sarah Palin's daughter, a teen mother, will reportedly command up to $30,000 per speech to talk about abstinence
After two years of increases, the teen birth rate in the United States declined 2 percent between 2007 and 2008, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday.
An abstinence-only education program is more effective than other initiatives at keeping sixth- and seventh-graders from having sex within a two-year period, according to a study described by some as a landmark.
CNN's Elizabeth Cohen reports on a new study that shows abstinence-only education may work.
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