This past spring, as part of my work teaching international relations, I oversaw a team of students assigned to create a first-of-its kind, comprehensive report on the status of women in the ...
(The Center Square) — Critics of a Connecticut law banning religious exemptions from school vaccination requirements have lost several rounds in federal court but are planning to ask the U.S ...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation to prevent child marriage, raising the minimum age for a person to consent to marriage to 18, officials announced. Alex DeBrincat and J.T. Compher each had ...
The reading of the banns of marriage is set to be dropped. The Church of England is reviewing the 800-year-old practice amid fears it is deterring young couples from choosing a religious ceremony.
Child marriage became illegal in the Philippines on Thursday as a law banning the practice took effect in a country where one in six girls enters wedlock before the age of 18. The impoverished ...
Gov. Ned Lamont and legislative Democrats made headlines recently when they announced their intention to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles in 11 years, a move we fear will all but eliminate ...
The town of Simsbury has banned the smoking of cannabis products on public property. The decision was made Monday night, after a unanimous vote by the town’s Board of Selectmen. This decision is ...
They stood on the steps of the state Capitol, in white bridal gowns and veils, their wrists chained together and their mouths taped shut. They are survivors of forced and child marriages — and they ...
On Nov. 28, the 14 legislators making up the Legislative Regulatory Review Committee (LRRC) will vote on two proposed regulations which could effectively ban the sale of all new gasoline vehicles ...
(TNS) — Republican legislators blasted Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposal Wednesday that calls for requiring new cars sold in Connecticut to be zero-emission electric by 2035. Lawmakers said it was ...
Advocates and child marriage survivors from the group “Unchained at Last” put on wedding gowns, veils, chains and tape over their mouths as they gather on Boston Common before marching to the ...
