The new drama I Was a Child Bride: The Courtney Stodden Story premieres on Lifetime Saturday, Sept. 27 at 8/7c. Narrated by Stodden herself, the new Lifetime original movie revisits Stodden’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The vision of a child bride is a deeply foreign concept to most Americans. Underage marriage is regarded by most as an abroad ...

A law intended to stamp out child marriage may have had the opposite effect and lead to an increase, new research by King's College London shows. The study is published in The Journal of Law, ...

WASHINGTON—Thousands of requests by men to bring in child and adolescent brides to live in the United States were approved over the past decade, according to government data obtained by The Associated ...

The teen bride at the center of this story keeps hearing the same line from strangers online: what happened to her is legal, but it still feels wrong. Her critics insist they are not accusing her ...

A United Nations Human Rights Office report has found that young girls and women belonging to Pakistan’s minority communities ...

It was a scandal back when it happened. In fact, it still is. When The Green Mile and The X-Files actor Doug Hutchison married model and aspiring television personality Courtney Stodden, the tabloids ...

Jyoti Thorat (left), a sugarcane worker who was married as a child bride, prays with her husband, Ravindra, in their home at Kathoda village in Beed district of India ...

The legislation sets 18 as the legal age for marriage for both males and females, but effective implementation will require significant reforms. On November 14, the Balochistan Assembly passed the ...