Although the rumors that Obama - whose father and step-father were Muslims and who was educated in Muslim schools in Indonesia - is a Muslim are demonstrably false, his Christian affiliations are a cause for alarm in and of themselves.
She said her mother had been with her step-father for at least 16 years.
She struggled with telling her children that the man they believed was their step-father was their grandfather.
Tools developer Ben Grooters was particularly hands-on with his mother, Edith Bauer and step-father Andrew in a Google Hardware course.
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Stephanie asked her step-father to go to the apartment after receiving an alarming early morning e-mail from Madoff asking for someone to check on their son.
The relationship between Currie and Ms Docherty was also "difficult" to the extent she would not visit her mother and step-father's home for years at a time.
Even my step-father was an entrepreneur.
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Tien also clearly feels a need to step out of his father's shadow.
All of us can support those who are willing to step up and be father figures to those children growing up without a dad.
It would be based only on a tiny hope, because it would take a miracle for the son to step out of the father's shadow.
Her father and step-mother Lawrence and Lisa Pott, along with her mother Sheila Pott, have started the Audrie Pott Foundation (audriepottfoundation.com) to provide music and art scholarships and offer youth counseling and support.
Surrounded by a few well-edited and suggestive elements, Miller blond and blue-eyed, and boyishly handsome sits smack in the center of the store at a simple table. (He prefers to handle sales himself, and when he must be out of town, he calls his father to step in.) Walk into the store in the early-morning hours and chances are Miller will be there, sipping a coffee and poring over books of fabric suiting.
Mr Bush has followed his father's career step by step, through Andover, Yale, the oilfields of Midland, Texas, and on into politics.
Audrie Pott's father, mother and step-mother made their first public comments about their daughter's death and the events leading to it during an interview with Fox News that was followed by a news conference.
Hopkins said Sunday morning's fight could follow a similar pattern to his match with Felix Trinidad in 2001, when the Puerto Rican's father and trainer was moved to step into the ring and call a halt to the fight.
But in one decisive step he's achieved that which his own father could not: entry into the exclusive nuclear club.
The US president's father was born in Kenya and his step-grandmother, Sarah Obama, still lives in the village of Kogelo.
Light from the landing outside, showed his father was sitting on the bed and his step-mother lying beside him.
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Facing a tough challenge from both Mr Ahn and the opposition candidate, Moon Jae-in, Ms Park took the awkward step (especially in a Confucian society) of repudiating her own father.
His father insisted those are signs he's ready to take the next step.
Khesar was coronated in 2008 when his father, a man with four wives, all sisters, decided to step down.
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Francis is devastated, and the boys' father, Francis Sr. (Jon Voight), insists Ray must step up and take charge of the investigation.
Every step in India's evolution is explained or prepared she's her father's daughter, whether she wants to be or not but there's no upsurge of release when she gets to where she's always been going.
Her father, who was a railway signalman at the time of her birth, decided to make the uncommon step-up to becoming a schoolmaster.
"I am forever an optimist, and I see it as a very big step forward in the right direction to which I will applaud, " said Barker, an Eagle Scout and married father of four, ages 4 months to 7 years.
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