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In a self-defensive post on her Facebook page, former Duggar family midwife trainer Venessa Giron states disapproval of Jill and Jessa’s homebirth decisions. Giron also emphatically clears the record and posts that she was not the attending midwife for Jessa Duggar’s homebirth on November 5. “I didn’t want to respond in this forum but due […]

It is now revealed why the Duggar family was forced to remove wayward eldest son, Josh Duggar, from the Illinois addiction program he checked into in August. In what can only be seen as a type of emergency evacuation, the Duggar family plane left Rockford, Illinois, and flew to Springdale, Arkansas, under severe weather warnings […]

Recent days have seen an upsurge in outrage against TLC for returning the Duggar family to the airwaves on its network, as TLC ramps up the hype for the shows. Since TLC made the announcement on September 24 that the Duggar family would be returning for two or more specials, protestors have not been shy […]

Josh Duggar received a visit from family members who flew into Rockford, Illinois, in their small plane Wednesday afternoon, and Josh may have flown back with them. Josh has been in a Christian boarding facility attending a work-therapy program in Rockford since August 25. He left his wife and their four children after confessing to […]

Michelle Duggar, with an unidentified midwife, assisted her daughter, Jessa, in a homebirth that went terribly wrong and resulted in a hospital transfer. Also assisting at the birth were Jessa’s sisters, Jana and Jinger, her mother-in-law, Guinn Seewald, and her husband, Ben Seewald. With that many people in a small bedroom with a full TLC […]

Evidence is emerging that there are two Duggar family marriages which may be in trouble, as events over the last three months have taken their toll. The marriage between Josh and Anna Duggar is definitely on the rocks, but there are signs of another troubled marriage as well. It is well known that the marriage […]

A concerned obstetrician condemns Duggar family daughters, Jessa and Jill, for their decisions to have dangerous homebirths, which could have killed them. Dr. Amy Tuteur published a frightening account of what might have happened to Jessa Duggar and her sister, Jill, had they not been rushed to a hospital from their homebirthing beds. “Without modern […]

Pictures of Josh Duggar sighted in Illinois have been released, while the Duggar family has refused to visit the disgraced Duggar since the family plane flew the eldest son to Rockford, Illinois, on August 24. The Duggar family airplane, piloted by second-eldest son John David Duggar, dropped Josh off in Rockford just after midnight in […]

The Duggar family has welcomed another baby as Jessa Duggar has given birth to a baby boy. The announcement was made by Jessa’s sister-in-law, Jessica Seewald, at approximately 7 p.m. CST. Ben Seewald’s sister posted the news on her Instagram page. The new father, Ben Seewald, is the eldest of seven children and Jessica Seewald […]

This week has seen a flood of outrage against Duggar family members by Catholics fighting back against perceived anti-Catholic rhetoric by the Duggars. Yesterday, Jill Duggar and her husband Derick Dillard only added fuel to the flame with a post on their blog, The Dillard Family, which appeared to be an effort to fade the […]

Jim Bob Duggar promised another imminent wedding within the Duggar family. With six eligible adult children, more than one announcement is expected shortly. Jim Bob made that promise on the last episode of the series 19 Kids and Counting, which aired in May. That episode, “Digging in with the Duggars,” was a live broadcast on […]

The spring speaking engagement for the Duggar family parents at a Canadian homeschool conference has now been put on hold due to angry backlash a day after the announcement was released to the press. With the announcement yesterday that Duggar family parents Jim Bob and Michelle would be keynote speakers at a homeschool conference in […]

A snarky Facebook page all about the Duggar family has announced a Duggar Halloween costume contest and anyone can enter. See some scary suggestions here. The Duggar family celebrates the autumn season, but they actually don’t celebrate Halloween, as the Duggar daughters Jana, Jill, Jessa, and Jinger explained in the book Growing Up Duggar. “Magic, […]

The scandal-plagued Duggar family is linked to Hobby Lobby Stores founder, David Green, who is under FBI investigation for customs violations, falsifying documents, and the unauthorized export of antiquities. In an exclusive report released today, David Green has been under FBI investigation since 2011 “for the illicit importation of cultural heritage from Iraq.” The year […]

Kylie Jenner and Tyga have both taken to social media to suggest that their romance is quickly moving toward marriage now that Jenner has turned 18. Kylie and Tyga, together with Kylie’s sister Kim Kardashian West, posted pictures to their Instagram pages on Saturday of the birthday bash held the night before for French fashion […]

Carrie Underwood will appear on NBC’s Today show Friday morning as her new album, Storyteller, is released on October 23. Her fifth country music album, Storyteller is a collection of 13 new songs – each one a lyrical short story. Underwood describes the music as classic country narratives. “I feel like one of the things […]

The parent organization of the homeschool program connected with the Duggar family is being sued for “sexual abuse, sexual harassment and inappropriate/unauthorized touching” in the latest Duggar scandal. Late yesterday, it was revealed that a lawsuit was filed in Circuit Court for Dupage County, Illinois, by five plaintiffs against the Institute in Basic Life Principles […]

The Duggar family is photographed at the airport as Jill Duggar, husband Derick Dillard, and their baby Israel David catch a flight to Guatemala. Jill and Derick were pictured with Duggar family parents, Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, 10 of Jill’s 18 siblings, and Jill’s brother-in-law, Ben Seewald. Also in the photo is Jill’s mother-in-law […]

Duggar family members return to the airways in December for the first time since their series, 19 Kids and Counting, was canceled by TLC in July. Sisters Jill and Jessa Duggar, along with their husbands Derick Dillard and Ben Seewald, will be showcased in the first of a three-part special on TLC, Jill and Jessa: […]

The unfolding Duggar news is that Jessa is now homebound due to her pregnancy, canceling all appearances and travel, and is surrounded by husband Ben Seewald’s family. At the last minute, Jessa and Ben canceled their flight to Jacksonville, Florida, where they were scheduled to appear on Saturday at the Southern Women Show. News of […]

Duggar family children Jinger and Josiah appear onstage today in Jacksonville, Florida, as last-minute replacements for their sister Jessa Duggar Seewald. Jessa was scheduled for her last engagement of the year with the Southern Women’s Show, but was suddenly removed and replaced with her siblings. The event’s website features a statement that Jessa Duggar’s appearance […]

Duggar family sex advice posted on a blog was savagely scorned by Sharon Osbourne and the cast of The Talk on this week’s CBS show. The talk show divas could barely contain their composure when Osbourne unleashed a torrent of scathing comments to riotous laughter from the audience. The sex advice under scrutiny was recently […]

Jessa Duggar may be in labor and ready to deliver her much-photographed baby bump. The due date for the baby’s arrival is November 1, but the pregnancy is now full-term and childbirth could happen at any moment. Speculation is heating up since Jessa just cancelled her guest appearance scheduled for this Saturday at the Southern […]

The Duggar family, long-time anti-gay activists, refuse to discuss Josh Duggar’s liaison with a bisexual. The family now admits to Josh’s incestual child molestations and to his adultery, but have made no public statement addressing the fact that the porn star – who claims that Josh Duggar paid her for sex and for private dances […]

Just when the Duggar family thought they were accepted again, hopes were dashed when Jessa Duggar appeared in Birmingham Saturday at the Southern Women’s Show. Unlike her last two appearances at these events – one in Charlotte, North Carolina, on August 29, and the other in Orlando, Florida, on September 26 – not one news […]

Jill Duggar and her husband, Derick Dillard, may be moving to Retalhuleu, Guatemala, according to a post asking for advice on an expat forum. This is speculation, but since Jill and Derick have not been forthright about their intentions – not even to supporters who have donated money to their nonprofit, Dillard Family Ministries – […]

Speculation that Anna Duggar is now back in the Duggar family home state of Arkansas, after a prolonged visit with her parents in Florida, may be wrong. The estranged wife of Josh Duggar did leave her three oldest children with her in-laws at the Duggar family home of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar in Tontitown, […]

Duggar family members Jessa, Michelle, and Jim Bob have been facing off with social media as they approach speaking engagements starting on Saturday. The parents in the now defunct reality TV show, 19 Kids and Counting, are scheduled to speak about the Duggar family experiences “of standing for the Gospel on the front lines of […]

Yesterday, Google announced that an Israeli nonprofit group is now in first place to win a $20 million prize to land a working spacecraft on the Moon. Kudos for its success in the Moon landing competition thus far go to Space IL, a company founded in 2010 by three young Israeli engineers. The Google initiative, […]

Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard are rejected as missionaries by the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) and the International Mission Board (IMB) for lack of qualifications. The couple’s controversial organization, Dillard Family Ministries, has been the subject of criticism almost since its inception. Many presumed that they were supported in their work by their local Baptist […]

After a summer of rumors about a blossoming romance between Jinger Duggar and Lawson Bates, the two were together for a football game in Tennessee yesterday. Since Jinger lives in the Duggar family home in northwest Arkansas, she was flown to the rendezvous in one of the Duggar’s two small aircraft with her brother, John […]

The Duggar family hosted another going-away party for Jill Duggar and her husband Derick Dillard, as the couple leaves for Central America for the third time in three months. Unlike the tearful goodbye video the Duggar family posted on YouTube in July when the Dillards first departed on what was described as a permanent move […]

Jessa Duggar was pulled from the Facebook page of the Southern Women’s Show for her appearance in Orlando on Saturday. This comes after a slew of savage comments aimed at Jessa, her husband, Ben Seewald, and the entire Duggar family were posted on the event’s Facebook page for its last show in Charlotte, North Carolina, […]

Jill Duggar Dillard and the Duggar family say she is a Certified Professional Midwife (CPM), but a prominent obstetrician gynecologist calls her a counterfeit. Dr. Amy Tuteur, a former clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School, published a scathing critique of Jill’s claims to be a midwife on Tuesday. “Jill Duggar Dillard did not become a […]

Jessa Duggar Seewald is scheduled for a controversial appearance today at 1 p.m. at the Southern Women’s Show in Orlando, Florida. The show features professional entertainers, corporate executives, fitness gurus, designers, chefs, and the like. Unlike many of the professionals appearing at the event, Jessa is not raising money for charities and will receive a […]

The Duggar family removed Jessa Duggar Seewald’s shameless solicitation for fans to send her gift certificates to her favorite stores. The shocking plea was on the Duggar Family Blog yesterday and now it’s gone. Instead of baby presents for her first child, which is due on November 1, the mother-to-be asked for gift certificates for […]

Jill Duggar and husband Derick Dillard are asked to return donations made to their Dillard Family Ministries by angry donors who feel they have been duped. The Dillards have solicited funds for missionary work for the past three months, mostly drawing on the fan base of the now defunct TV reality show 19 Kids and […]

Jessa Duggar posts a solicitation for funds for another El Salvador missionary, ignoring sister Jill Duggar’s money pleas for her Dillard Family Ministries. Though the missionary organization of Jill Duggar and husband Derick Dillard has come under its own severe criticism, Jessa Duggar’s website post is puzzling. As Inquisitr reported earlier, Jill and husband Derick […]

Rosh Hashanah, one of the holiest days on the Jewish calendar, began with Arabs attacking Israeli police on the Temple Mount with rocks and firebombs. The Temple Mount is the holiest site in Judaism, and is cited as the location of the first and second temples mentioned in the Bible. Observant Jews also believe that […]

The Busby quintuplets just turned five-months-old and are soon to be reality TV stars on the Busby family’s new show being filmed right now for TLC. These miracle babies are the only set of all-female quints ever born in America, and the first surviving quints in the world since 1969. Pictured above from left to […]

Jessa Duggar Seewald was viciously attacked by former fans in comments on the Duggar family official Facebook page yesterday, accusing her of jealousy, rudeness, and attention-grabbing. Literally hundreds upon hundreds of condemning comments against Jessa Duggar have been posted in the past 24 hours. The comments come after a week of Jessa Duggar posting about […]

Taylor Swift is now the No.1 most followed celebrity on Instagram with a fanbase of 4.5 million people, overtaking Kim Kardashian to capture the lead spot. And Taylor Swift did this without sex tapes, nude photos, and incessant selfies – Eat your heart out, Kim. Yesterday, Taylor uploaded a picture of her cat. That Instagram […]

Amy Duggar just released wedding photos from her wedding to Dillon King which took place Sunday afternoon at Horton Farms near Bentonville, Arkansas. The bride and groom married under a canopy in an outdoor wedding ceremony before about 400 invited guests. In the wedding photo below, the bride’s mother Deanna Duggar Jordan is pictured, escorted […]

A hammerhead shark attacked a kayaker yesterday as he dangled his feet in the waters near Malibu, California. The 29-year-old victim, Dillon Marks, and his friend, Kyle Hudgins, were about a mile offshore when the shark attack occurred. Marks’ friend said they encountered a group of large sharks. “They were bigger than the kayak,” he […]

Amy Duggar marries Dillon King today in a down-home, country-style wedding on the King family farm near Rogers, Arkansas, the site of their engagement. The celebration will include something for everyone, including a photo booth, a DJ, dancing, and an open bar. An array of soft drinks will be provided for teetotalers and children attending […]

Jessa Duggar Seewald has insulted bride-to-be Amy Duggar by turning attention to herself on this weekend of her cousin’s wedding to Dillon King. Amy Duggar’s wedding was held on Sunday, September 6. With all of the recent talk about ethics and morality surrounding the Duggar family, Jessa Duggar has done the unthinkable by trying to […]

Jill Duggar and husband Derick Dillard are headed back to Arkansas this week to attend cousin Amy Duggar’s wedding to Dillon King on September 6. This will be the couple’s second trip from Central America to the U.S. in less than 30 days, as they continue to ask the public for donations to finance their […]

A snake bites a child visiting the Silverbell District Park and “Beware of Snake” signs are now posted throughout the park. The snake encounter occurred yesterday morning when the 4-year-old boy was walking on a park sidewalk near a playground with his mother and sister. A rattlesnake slithered onto the walkway and bit the child […]

The Duggar family records are the subject of a lawsuit filed today in Washington County, Arkansas, demanding the release of police records. The suit is against the Tontitown Police Department for its failure to release records under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), relating to a 911 call originating from the Duggar family home on […]

Josh Duggar may hang on to his forgiving wife, Anna, but the pair could lose their kids to foster care if their home is deemed unsafe for children. What happens between consenting adults is one thing, but what happens in the presence of children is quite another in the eyes of state law enforcement. Josh […]