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

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 ...

Bipartisan legislation introduced in the state Senate may bring an end to child marriage in Missouri. A law passed in 2018 ...

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

Iraq's parliament ammended a law protecting girls against child marriage, now allowing brides as young as 9 years old.

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