Did you know that child marriage isn’t just a problem in developing countries? Many Western nations still allow minors to ...

This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: Republican Sen. John Carley’s comments on the Senate floor ...

Missouri moves to ban child marriage with bipartisan legislation. You can view where child marriage is still legal with this map.

A key House committee deadlocked over whether to recommend support or political death for carving out an exception to the ban ...

The bill would tighten the maximum age gap allowed in child marriages. In other news, Little Cottonwood Canyon was ...

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Children around the globe rely on UNICEF programs to survive, grow and thrive — programs that lift societies and make the ...

Lawmakers have introduced two bills this year to limit or outlaw marriage for minors. Previous efforts to pass laws that would keep young pregnant mothers from marrying have failed.

Gisele Bündchen, 44, was famously married to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for more than a decade, during which ...

Sharia law, which influences much of Iraq’s legal system, permits child marriage under certain conditions, often tied to the ...