A Berkshire County legislator’s effort to close an age of consent loophole in Massachusetts has taken a step forward in the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A bill to raise Oklahoma’s age of consent from 16 to 18 is now on Governor Kevin Stitt’s desk, with lawmakers largely in agreement on the need to close what they called a ...

The Centre has opposed a suggestion to lower the age of consent from 18 years to 16 years, saying “loosening age-based protections could open avenues for abuse under the guise of consensual activity”.

Alabama has enacted a significant change in its medical consent laws, raising the age from 14 to 16 for most medical, dental, ...

On Aug. 2, 2025, The Salt Lake Tribune published an article, titled, "Utah's Senate president prompted law change that helped a teen charged with child rape." The article claimed that state Senate ...

(CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Mississippi to enforce a state law that requires the nation’s largest social media companies to verify the age of their users and obtain parental consent ...

A rumor that circulated online in August 2025 claimed U.S. President Donald Trump, and the Republican Party, planned to federally act to reduce the age of consent for sexual activity, or the minimum ...

NEW DELHI: Union government has told Supreme Court that the age of consent for sex cannot be lowered from 18 years, as it is meant to protect minors from sexual abuse, often by relatives, but conceded ...

One raised the medical age of consent from age 14 to 16, which means parents in Alabama are going to have to give permission ...