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Over 1,500 couples just made history by renewing their wedding vows together during a cruise, setting a new Guinness World Record. The mass ceremony celebrated commitment and five decades of marriage support from FamilyLife.
LaShonda Adams gently explains to her 48-year-old husband every day who she is, who their kids are, and why he can't remember their 24 years together. After a massive heart attack left him without oxygen for 20 minutes, vascular dementia erased his memory of everything past age 24.
A marriage-renewal cruise just set a Guinness World Record when 1,593 couples said "I do" all over again at the same time. The ceremony beat the previous record by more than 300 couples.
Dr Janaki Ammal chose science over marriage in 1932 and developed the sugarcane variety that transformed India from importer to the world's second-largest producer. Despite facing discrimination as a single woman scientist, her groundbreaking hybrid breeding research sweetened an entire nation's future.
A marriage counselor in Ghana is urging husbands to stand by their wives when intimate health challenges arise after childbirth, calling it a time for partnership rather than separation. Her advice comes after a man considered divorce over physical changes he noticed in his wife five months after she gave birth.
When Anais Berman injured her wrist on black ice, her boyfriend Justin Wright saw the perfect opportunity for an unforgettable proposal. With help from their local urgent care staff, he surprised her with an X-ray that revealed a stunning engagement ring.
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Actor Jason Bateman is opening up about how his wife Amanda Anka's honest feedback helped him embrace sobriety decades ago. The Arrested Development star says her support helped him recognize when it was time to make a change.
Kendall Taylor surprised his wife, singer Fantasia Barrino, with a proper proposal during her Valentine's Day concert in Houston, presenting an 11-carat ring representing their 11 years of marriage. The heartfelt moment went viral, touching millions with its display of enduring love and commitment.
Singer Fantasia Barrino received a surprise proposal from her husband of 11 years during her Valentine's Day concert in Houston. Kendall Taylor presented her with an 11-carat ring, giving her the formal proposal she never had before their wedding.
Nearly 10,000 couples across Mexico got legally married for free during Valentine's Day weekend collective wedding ceremonies. The events help formalize relationships for families who couldn't afford traditional civil marriage fees.
Indian cricket star Rinku Singh and politician Priya Saroj turned a COVID-era Instagram connection into a love story that convinced her father to change his mind about an arranged marriage. Their wedding, postponed twice for cricket tournaments, will finally happen in June 2026.
A new stage adaptation of "Hamnet" explores William Shakespeare's marriage and heartbreak through the loss of his son. The Royal Shakespeare Company production showcases powerful performances and emotional depth at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
Dan and Mary King from Good Samaritan Society in South Dakota prove that lasting love comes from giving each other space. Their simple marriage advice challenges the myth that couples need to do everything together.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani showed up unannounced at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau to officiate weddings for six unsuspecting couples. The surprise visit came almost exactly one year after he married his own wife at the same location.
Over 100 young people in India's Krishna district are taking charge through student-led councils called Bala Panchayats, tackling child marriage, abuse, and school dropout rates in their own villages. These youth advocates are creating real change by identifying problems and working directly with government officials to protect children's rights.
An amateur metal detectorist found a stunning gold heart pendant from Henry VIII's first marriage buried in an English field. Now, thanks to 45,000 generous donors, this 500-year-old treasure will remain in Britain for everyone to see.
Ian and Lorraine Fairgray are marking 75 years of marriage this February, a milestone achieved by less than 1% of couples worldwide. Their secret? Trust, honesty, and holding hands through it all.
Married ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates just won Olympic silver after competing four times in six days, relying on each other through every high-stress moment. Their secret? Making it feel like they're the only two people in the arena.
Deepa Paul's memoir about her journey to non-monogamy earned her a spot on the prestigious Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 2026 longlist. The Amsterdam-based author's honest exploration of marriage, desire, and identity is being celebrated for its tender, open writing.
After winning Olympic gold, alpine skier Breezy Johnson received a surprise marriage proposal at the finish line from her partner Connor Watkins. Their love story began on Bumble in 2023, when Watkins had no idea he was dating an elite Olympic athlete.
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