You are probably planning to pop the question. Or getting your wedding gown ready. Things are moving at lightning speed. You are excited and also anxious. The wedding day is around the corner. But ...

In the book "For Better and Worse," author Stephanie Coontz analyzes the gradual erosion of marriage in the United States.

U.S. high schoolers are less likely now than in the past to say they want to get married someday. And a smaller share today say that they’re very likely to have children if they do get married, ...