Marriage

For some undergraduates, receiving financial aid for being married is extra income while their parents still support them. For others, it’s the difference between years of debt or a financially secure life.

State lawmakers are nearing passage of a bill that could dampen the state's appeal as the go-to place to bring child brides — but would still leave it short of a national push to increase the age to 18.

An effort to raise the minimum age to get married in North Carolina from 14 to 16 neared final legislative approval on Wednesday.

North Carolina has become a sanctuary state for child predators.

In the new Netflix docuseries, “Indian Matchmaking,” affluent Indian singles look for love and marriage with the help of a professional matchmaker. Based…

In the new Netflix docuseries, “Indian Matchmaking,” affluent Indian singles look for love and marriage with the help of a professional matchmaker. Based…

There was a time during slavery when black women could not legally marry. Yet, throughout history the single black woman has been vilified.The…

There was a time during slavery when black women could not legally marry. Yet, throughout history the single black woman has been vilified.The…

Half of the adults in the United States are married, according to the Pew Research Center, which is a sharp decline from the 72 percent of adults married…