New Hampshire lawmakers are considering an exception to a child marriage ban for 17-year-olds to military members.

When she signed up for it, she thought she would just be appearing in a school drama."It has changed my life, but I don't ...

After falling short during session last year, there’s a new bipartisan push to ban child marriage in Missouri.

Under current law, 16- and 17-year-olds can marry with parental consent. A bill sponsored by Sen. Tracy McCreery would ...

One such battle that looms large over India (and the world) is child marriage. Imagine being robbed of your childhood dreams, ...

A former military bride from San Diego came to Concord Tuesday to urge the New Hampshire Legislature to reject a proposal to ...

Missouri's minimum age for marrying without parental consent is 16 years old. The Missouri Senate passed a bipartisan bill last year to raise the minimum age, but Republican leaders in the House never ...

Iraq’s parliament passed three divisive laws Tuesday, including amendments to the country’s personal status law that ...

The Supreme Court is set to weigh in on whether a ‘child marriage’ can be annulled by the man until the age of 23 under the Prohibition of Child Marri ...

In a win for human rights advocates Friday, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the Child Marriage Prohibition Amendment Act of ...