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Health-Care Company: No Haitians

Yikes

A national medical-staffing company is backpedaling on a racist ad for nurses as New York’s attorney general vows to investigate.

Tina Traster | Published Dec 13, 2015

Judge: Rehoming Kids Is Trafficking

Modern Family

A judge in New York has banned a couple looking to undo their adoption from trying to ‘rehome’ their two Russian-born children—and other courts could soon follow suit.

Tina Traster | Published Dec 30, 2014

Couple Sues Over Disabled Adoption

Families

A Long Island couple is trying to undo the adoption of two Russian children, saying agencies misled them about the kids’ identity and their mental-health problems.

Tina Traster | Published Oct 30, 2014

When An Adopted Child Won’t Attach

Families

In her new memoir, Tina Traster chronicles adopting a Russian child whose mercurial mood swings turned out to be a common problem among orphans from the Far East.

Tina Traster | Published May 02, 2014

America’s New Adoption Mecca

A year after Russia halted adoptions to the U.S. in retaliation for sanctions, neighboring Ukraine is becoming an attractive alternative for hopeful parents. But will the country’s protests strand orphans in need?

Tina Traster | Published Feb 01, 2014

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