The U.S. fertility rate fell to a historic low in 2025. Discover the economic pressures and demographic shifts driving this ...

With rare exceptions, developed nations are falling short of the replacement-level fertility (2.1 births per woman) necessary to maintain populations. The ramifications are significant. For example, ...

As South Florida school districts predicting dwindling enrollment into next school year, the steady decline in birth rate ...

As overall fertility falls globally, Latin American and Caribbean countries are experiencing fertility drops that are unexpected and have been hard to explain so far. Countries that typically had ...

What many might perceive as a gradual shift is, in reality, a profound demographic transformation with far-reaching implications that could reshape economies, societies, and even our understanding of ...

The teen birth rate continues its decades-long downward trend. Researchers say many factors are at play, including less ...

President Donald Trump, a father of five who dubbed himself the "fertilization president" during Women's History Month, has reportedly begun to float potential incentives to bring up the U.S. birth ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is one of many governments around the world trying to reverse the decline in birth rates, which will continue over the next 75 years, new data shows. The U.S.

There’s been a lot of talk about birth rates this year. President Donald Trump dubbed himself the “fertilization president” shortly after reentering the White House and declared, “We want more babies.

The government wants you to have more children. As the U.S. fertility rate continues to decline, President Donald Trump’s administration is considering ways to encourage people to have more children.

Pronatalism – the belief that low birth rates are a problem that must be reversed – is having a moment in the U.S. Demographers generally gauge births in a population with a measure called the total ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. America could make childbirth free for privately-insured families, in an effort to tackle declining birth rates. The ...