CHARLESTON, W.Va (WOWK) — A child endangerment case out of Vinton County, Ohio, is also shedding light on West Virginia’s ...

For the first time since child marriage was banned in Sierra Leone two years ago, people accused of committing the crime have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Less than three months after New Hampshire officially banned child marriage, the House passed an exception for people in the ...

The Ohio Senate declined to vote on a bill that would end child marriage by raising the minimum age to 18.

COLUMBUS, Ohio— State lawmakers drew headlines for starting a months-long summer break without passing a high-profile data ...

UNICEF called on Friday for greater global efforts to end child marriages and provide quality education for all girls, emphasizing the importance of a multisectoral approach to target the root cause ...

Poster calling for a plea for help to alleviate issues in South Asia such as forced marriage, child marriage, honour killings, and rape. These posters have sprung up in downtown Toronto, Ontario, ...

Prevalence has fallen to 20%, but in absolute numbers that is still millions of girls entering marriage before the age of 18.

In villages where girls once married at 14, changing attitudes are helping reduce child marriage and create new opportunities ...

Maharashtra is considering a new rule requiring the birth dates of brides and grooms on wedding invitation cards to prevent ...