Angelina Jolie was particularly scarce in the first half of 2013 -- and now the world knows why. Late Monday, May 13, the Oscar winner, 37, shocked fans with a frank, emotional piece in the New York Times that detailed her bold decision to undergo a preventative double mastectomy.

"This has been a private struggle for her. She put everything else

If family planning in Melissa Rycroft's household were up to daughter Ava Grace, the 2-year-old would be former reality star Rycroft's one and only child. "We're getting closer now [to wanting a second baby]," Rycroft told Us Weekly at the 20th Annual Race to Erase MS event earlier this month in L.A. "When we ask Ava [if she wants a sibling], she

A family affair! Melissa Gorga and Joe Gorga of the Real Housewives of New Jersey feted daughter Antonia, 7, with a huge party to celebrate her first holy communion on Saturday, May 11.

Melissa, 34, showed nothing but pride for her daughter, tweeting pictures of Antonia's communion day look -- a white, custom-made Elena do Vale dress, complete with

Jay-Z is one lucky man. The "Suit & Tie" rapper has a bevy of beautiful women in his life, including wife Beyonce, mom Gloria Carter, and 16-month-old daughter Blue Ivy. The proud first-time dad can hardly hide his joy when he spends time with his adorable bundle of joy, Carter told Us Weekly exclusively at a Mother's Day event in support of