Researchers argue that America is at a crossroads with one path marked by cohabitation and low birth rates, while the other ...

“Latin America has not registered progress in child marriage in the last 25 years and will thus become the region with the second highest level of early marriages by 2030, only surpassed by sub ...

Many Americans still imagine rural areas as bastions of traditional families. That’s no longer the case. Shelley Clark is James McGill professor of sociology at McGill University. Matthew M. Brooks is ...

Claire Dickey is a Newsweek senior editor based in Florida. Her focus is reporting on personal finance news, with extensive coverage related to credit cards and banking. Claire joined Newsweek in ...

Sydney Davis, would have removed the section of existing law which allows for a single parent or guardian to sign off on a child marriage. Proponents of the bill emphasized the risks of abuse and ...

Proponents of the bill included survivors of child marriages, including Sheena Eastman of Missouri, who gave emotional testimony. “I got married 45 days after my 15th birthday to a 21 year old ...