In a telephone call on Tuesday, the 54-year-old told her morning show colleagues that she has adopted a baby girl. HODA KOTB SPEAKS OUT ABOUT ADOPTING DAUGHTER AFTER BREAST CANCER LEFT HER UNABLE TO HAVE CHILDRENKotb adopted Haley Joy in 2017. JENNA BUSH HAGER NAMED PERMANENT REPLACEMENT FOR KATHIE LEE GIFFORD ON NBC’S ‘TODAY’"Joel and I were standing there when they hand you the baby," Kotb said. "One of the things in my life I've always wanted was to be a mom," Kotb told People in 2017. HODA KOTB OPENS UP ON BOYFRIEND JOEL SCHIFFMANBut then one day, Kotb decided she was going to be a mother.

Source: Fox News April 16, 2019 13:29 UTC