When I went to a Baghdad court in May 2023 to interview a judge, I wasn’t expecting to witness a child marriage.

The Princess Bride is sneakily ambitious because it’s juggling multiple modes at once — romance, adventure, and parody — yet it never loses control of the story. Westley ( Cary Elwes ), Buttercup ( ...

Given the shocking events of her childhood, this is hardly surprising. At the age of five years old, Lina Medina — and her son, Gerardo Medina — became known around the world. But while scientifically ...

Movies like The Wizard of Oz and The Princess Bride exemplify what masterful filmmaking looks like within the scope and ...

If she could go back in time, she never would have married him. Nou was 15 and living in a refugee camp in Thailand when she was wed to a much older man. She didn’t want to and, with decades of ...

If she could go back in time, she never would have married him. Nou uses a walker at her house and a wheelchair when she goes anywhere else, and her family cares for her everyday needs. She believes ...

List of release dates for new movies and TV streaming in February 2026 on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, HBO Max, Disney+, Apple TV, & Peacock.

When 15-year-old Geeta Jadhav disappeared from her home during last year’s monsoon, her teacher, Suvarna Gaikwad, already knew what had happened. Geeta had been married off to Prashant Koli, a boy ...

In 2014, the County Clerk's Office in San Diego County issued a marriage license to a 16-year-old who was marrying a 25-year-old. In 2015, the clerk signed off on a marriage license for a 33-year-old ...

Cambodian girls as young as 14 are being trafficked to China for forced marriages, a trade fueled by the communist nation’s decades-long one-child policy — and poverty, high personal debt and a lack ...

A 2005 marriage between a pregnant 14-year-old and a 22-year-old man prompted Kansas to establish a minimum marriage age. Prior to 2006, Kansas had no minimum marriage age as long as there was ...

“We are born free, and when somebody takes your freedom, I know the pain,” Roya Karimi told NBC News. LONDON — Onstage, wearing a small, sparkling bikini, Roya Karimi projects an image of strength as ...