The number of births in the U.S. and its fertility rate have declined from a year ago, continuing a general trend downward, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The U.S. has seen a decline in birth rates since the Great Recession as society changes its tune on parenthood and family ...

Falling fertility rates mean nearly every country could have shrinking populations by the end of the century. And 23 nations - including Spain and Japan - are expected to see their populations ...

A new map shows the parts of the US with the lowest fertility rate as birth rates across the country reach plummet to their lowest point in 100 years. According to provisional data gathered by the ...