Dossier
teen pregnancies
Coverage of teen pregnancies in the Nexus archive.
- Trump administration cancels grants aimed at reducing teen pregnancies
The Trump administration canceled most grants designed to teach teenagers and caregivers about reducing teen pregnancies, citing concerns that the programs 'normalize sexual activity for minors.'
- 710,000 fewer babies were born last year in U.S. compared with two decades ago
The U.S. saw 710,000 fewer births last year compared to two decades ago, with the fertility rate hitting historic lows. This decline is attributed to reduced teen pregnancies and increased delays in childbirth among women into their 30s and 40s.