The leader of the largest US polygamist sect who arranged a marriage between a 14-year-old girl and her 19-year-old cousin, told the girl it was her religious duty to give herself "mind, body and soul" to her husband. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

"The 26-year-old suspect stabbed his 16-year-old cousin with a dagger five times in the chest and stomach inside the court as she and another male relative were being married by a judge," the official said. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

An 11-year-old boy has married his 10-year-old cousin in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Mohammed al-Rashidi and his unidentified cousin will seal the marriage they contracted under the sharia laws of Islam and move in together after a ceremony to take place in the summer. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

He attempted to force his cousin to send him nude pics of herself after he commandeered her online accounts.

I think they spelled his name wrong. picked by meggysue 3 months ago

According to her long lost cousin, Thomas Rigby. picked by suebe 12 months ago

Schraufnagel said that in every hunting accident he’s investigated, one of the four rules of hunting has been broken. In this case, the rule was “know your target” picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

The older cousin of a teenage girl attacked by a shark in Tasmania paddled to the 13-year-old's aid and brought her safely to shore as it continued to circle. (Graphic photo of injury). picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Man denied right to adopt his infant cousin because the mother is unable to care for the child-because he is fat. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

For every musical instrument that becomes a symbol of modern music, many more are doomed to become the retarded cousin that gets stashed in the basement during dinner parties. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

They plead not guilty, but the supposed mugger was the guys cousin...

<not actual photo of guy> picked by coldbladed 2 years ago

The polite and discreet way to tell your drunken cousin to shut his trap at the family gathering.

This is, in fact, a dupe from several months ago, but given the fact that we have to see so many relatives during this season, I thought it deserved a repost. Please upvote Apex's original if you like it. picked by marli 2 years ago

Estelle Bennett has been found dead. Along with her sister Ronnie Spector and cousin Nedra Talley, Estelle was a member of the greatest Girl Group ever to grace us with their honeyed tones. Backed by the Wall Of Sound production values of Phil Spector, their opus will long be remembered in the pantheons of music history.

A few highlights for you in the comments. picked by pocksucket 9 months ago

In this scene from the musical-romantic-comedy movie Romance & Cigarettes (2006), Cousin Bo (Walken) relates the heart-breaking true-to-life tale of discovering his beloved Roe cheating on him in a full musical-style interpretation of Tom Jones's classic song "Delilah"...or something. picked by unoriganl 2 years ago

An evolutionary biologist and geneticist at the University of California, Irvine, he speaks often at universities, in churches, for social groups and elsewhere, usually in defense of the theory of evolution and against the arguments of creationism and its ideological cousin, intelligent design. picked by mutil8or 2 years ago

Promising early results for a drug for pancreatic cancer have been reported by a team of UK and US scientists.

This one is for my cousin. She doesn't speak to me. Her father, my uncle died of pancreatic cancer picked by KerOBeroS32 7 months ago

It's not an alien, although it sounds like a name of some E.T. cousin. It's a gadget that is slowly taking over the world and it started it's way from New Zealand. picked by JeremyR 2 years ago

This officer left the campus on duty in a cruiser to go to East Boston to pick-up drugs he was trafficking, and he had his cousin, a convicted murderer, riding with him. He got caught and arrested when he picked up the drugs from an undercover vice cop. picked by mattgup 8 months ago

Larry Don Wheeler was no Billy Carter or Roger Clinton, but an upstanding citizen. Some details are unclear as to exactly what happened, but investigations are underway. picked by meggysue 2 months ago

A Sikeston woman says she rushed her four-year-old son to the emergency room after her cousin's dog attacked him.

Now she wants the dog put down, but the cousin says that's not fair. picked by iamtoni78 11 months ago

You have seen the picture of Obama in native African garb. This is the story behind his trip to Kenya when the photograph was taken. Discuss in the comments. picked by hmtksteve 2 years ago