Child marriage remains legal in 37 states and is happening in the US at an 'alarming rate' according to advocacy group Unchained At Last. A study by the charity revealed that more than 300,000 ...

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.

Newsweek reached out to Senator Brattin's office for comment on Tuesday. The move to prohibit child marriage in Missouri is part of a wider trend across the United States aiming to address and reform ...

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

Ben Tekee plays Shadrack who pays "60 sheep, eight camels and 100 goats" for his child bride In the film ... for an international release in the US, Canada, Europe, Central Africa and Australia.

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

RAJASTHAN: Every evening, the football ground in Kekri comes alive with the energy and determination of young girls charging towards the goalpost, their powerfu ...

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