Maryland lawmakers are pushing for tighter regulations on the mail-order bride industry. A bill sponsored by three dozen House delegates would require the agencies that pair clients with brides to ...

The term “Mail Order Bride” originated on the American frontier in the 19th century. At that time, the number of men on the frontier far outnumbered the number of available women, and lonely farmers ...

July 10 -- — When she first met him, in the offices of a mail-order bride agency in St. Petersburg, Russia, he was everything she had imagined American men to be: kind, well-mannered and good with ...