Who technically counts as your immediate family? Is it just your spouse and kids, or could it include your parents, grandparents, and even cousins? And who even decides these things? We have answers.

Veteran actress and filmmaker Phylicia Rashad spoke about directing the play "Immediate Family." This marks her third time ...

The Family and Medical Leave Act considers immediate family to be a person’s parents, spouse and children. If one of my parents became ill and I needed to apply for family leave, obviously they ...

IMMEDIATE FAMILY By Ashley Nelson Levy. Ashley Nelson Levy’s debut novel begins: “Last night I told you that today might be hard for us.” The narrator is addressing her younger brother, ...

Black adults were most likely to say they have had an immediate family member to have ever spent a day in jail – at 63% of black respondents compared to 48% of Latino and 42% of white respondents.

Immediate Family begins with Kortchmar, known as “Kootch,” whose mother bought him a Stella guitar as a kid, although he didn’t take to it until he saw Elvis Presley on television ...

If your cousin has cancer, you may also be at risk for the disease. That’s according to a new study that suggests the family-associated increased risk of some cancers may extend well beyond the ...

Bryan Terrell Clark and Shanésia Davis in Paul Oakley Stovall’s “Immediate Family,” directed by Phylicia Rashad, playing April 22 through June 7, 2015, at the CTG/Mark Taper Forum.

Half of US adults have an immediate family member who has been in jail or prison, a report released Thursday said. The group FWD.us released the report outlining the results of a wide-ranging ...