April 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. fertility rate hit a record low last year, extending a nearly two-decade decline, provisional ‌data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed ‌on Thursday ...

The fertility rate has been falling since 2007, in large part because of a plunge among teenagers. By Sabrina Tavernise The U.S. fertility rate fell slightly in 2025, to another record low, extending ...

For investors hoping that this year’s stock-market pullback has already reached its nadir, BTIG’s Jonathan Krinsky has some bad news. The S&P 500 likely still has some “unfinished business” to the ...

Drop Duchy takes on the iconic geometric puzzle gameplay we all know and love with a fresh perspective: instead of simply clearing lines, you’ll be thoughtfully building a realm using pieces of ...

Washington — Both Michigan and the United States more broadly saw significant declines in traffic fatalities in 2025, according to preliminary federal data released Wednesday. Road deaths across the ...

The helicopters are fueled and the field is ready! The Northeast Cobb Community Egg Drop returns to Sprayberry High School with 96,000 eggs and two massive aerial drops. We have the full schedule of ...

Among younger millennials, the first-time share fell 11 points in one year, from 71% to 60%. An affordability squeeze has pushed first-time buyers to take up the smallest share of the market ever.

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices dropped back to where they were in the early days of the Iran war, and U.S. stocks raced to another record Friday after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is open again for ...

The S&P 500 leaped 1.2% to an all-time high and closed out a third straight week of big gains, its longest streak since Halloween. A freer flow of oil could take pressure off prices not only for ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...