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Right not to be asked to stop breastfeeding

Breastfeeding mothers in Seattle are taking their fight to City Hall, asking for more than just legal protection to feed their babies in public.  They want it to be illegal to ask a mother not to...

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Time Magazine Cover Controversy

The jaw dropping cover of Time Magazine is Jamie Grumet breast-feeding her nearly 4-year-old son.  The controversial cover is stirring up a heated debate. Local mother of one, Cirissa Bentley is also...

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QC moms use the Internet to share breast milk

As the benefits of breastfeeding become well-established, more moms are taking measures to make sure their babies receive those advantages. When moms turn to the Internet to share breast milk, though,...

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Venezuelan lawmaker wants to ban baby bottles

(CNN) — Venezuelan lawmakers are weighing whether to ban the use of baby bottles as part of a push to promote breast-feeding, state media reported. The proposed measure will be up for debate in the...

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Local Mother Told She Could Not Breastfeed at YMCA Pool

Uncle says he killed Illinois girl to end her suffering Princess Diana’s wedding dress on display in the Quad Cities Connection between shutdown, debt limit and Obamacare Video: Davenport Police...

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Nursing mother says YMCA worker denied her right to breastfeed

A Davenport mother is speaking out after she says she was told she could not breastfeed around other children at a local YMCA. On Wednesday, February 26th, 2014, Jessica Houk sat down with News 8’s...

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Extended breastfeeding linked to higher IQ and income in study

By Sandee LaMotte (CNN) — “Breast is best” — you could call it a mantra of sorts that sums up much of today’s research on breastfeeding. Not only does breastfeeding have clear short-term benefits, such...

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Some see breast milk as a money maker

By Sandee LaMotte (CNN) — Your great-great-grandmother might have called for a wet nurse. In today’s e-commerce world, if you’re having trouble breast-feeding, you can easily buy breast milk online...

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Women asked to not breast feed at Iowa Capitol

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Women who were breast-feeding at the Iowa Capitol as part of a campaign say they were asked to cover themselves despite a law that allows them to nurse in public. The women...

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Quad Cities woman says she was shamed for breastfeeding at a local restaurant

BETTENDORF - Being a first time mother isn't easy and Elizabeth Herzog has had a little more to worry about because her daughter, Georgia, was born premature. "She was born at 32 weeks at 3.5 lbs, she...

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Wisconsin governor candidate brushes aside criticism for breastfeeding during...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- A democrat running for governor of Wisconsin, who breastfed her daughter during in a campaign ad, is brushing aside criticism and said the response has been "overwhelmingly...

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Two moms scolded, asked to leave for breastfeeding at Minnesota pool

Watch Video Two moms were asked to leave a public pool in Minnesota last week because the staff said they were making other patrons uncomfortable when they breastfed. Just days later, more than a dozen...

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Flight attendant breastfeeds passenger’s crying baby

A flight attendant went the extra mile for a mother who had run out of formula to feed her baby on a domestic flight in the Philippines. Philippine Airlines’ flight attendant Patrisha Organo heard an...

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Mom gets $115 parking ticket while breastfeeding in her car

NEW YORK CITY – A Manhattan woman said she was given a $115 ticket while breastfeeding her baby in the backseat of her SUV. Guillermina Rodriguez told WPIX she was driving when her 3-week-old daughter...

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‘I know my rights’: Indiana mother frustrated after being told not to...

KOKOMO, Ind. – A mother of four is frustrated after she says a local water park told her she couldn't breastfeed her child in public. Kayla Britton and her kids recently visited Kokomo Beach Water...

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