Marriage

Marriage is a legally or formally recognized union between two people, typically establishing rights and responsibilities between them. It is a social and cultural institution that varies in definition and practice across different societies and jurisdictions.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to proposed policy changes linking it to funding, ongoing legal battles to ban it for minors, and corporate mergers using its name metaphorically.

Latest on Marriage

• US proposes to boost transit funding to areas with higher marriage, birth rates
• California bans child marriage, a practice still legal in 32 US states
• In A Marriage Of Two ALSPs, Repario Acquires UnitedLex To Strengthen Its AI Offerings
• China professor sparks debate by claiming one-third of youth are ‘unsuitable for marriage’
• Woe is marriage: ‘Until the T-Shirt Dries’ is a meandering take on middle-class ennui
• Japan draws foreign couples for weddings as domestic marriages decline

Connections

6 entities linked to Marriage across the news graph.