I moved to Boston after college to find my birthfather. My sole black parent, who, I’d been told, used to spend a lot of time hanging around the Berklee School of Music—not as a student, or a teacher, ...

Editor’s Note: This article previously appeared in a different format as part of The Atlantic’s Notes section, retired in 2021. A new reader with a new angle on the popular thread: I adopted my ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though he has a name from his mother, Joann Hauser, Dean Hundorf was still unable to find his birthfather.

Estrangement can make Father's Day complicated for many families, but reunion can be oh so sweet. Here are three stories — and many lives — touched by fathers lost and found. Thirty-nine-year-old Amy ...

Larry Goodijohn, 62, of Merritt Island is thankful that he has finally met his birthfather, Jerry Kane, 83.