The birthrate is plunging

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Ukraine is becoming a nation of widows and orphans as it confronts a demographic ‘catastrophe’

 https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/22/europe/ukraine-widows-demographic-crisis-intl?Date=20260222&Profile=CNN&utm_content=1771753071&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawQIG_lleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETJPZERGb0FxYWludHJvT29Ec3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpoxLKWKxD9jnQ1Ca3auekc3STRwJjTk2kzqB2PmJIFm7jvl6XLnzLa5k_Yx_aem_yvlAEwtzrVKFFWygmkOBxQ

US population growth slows as immigration declines

 https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-population-growth-slows-immigration-declines-census-data-shows-2026-01-27/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=twitter&utm_sf_post_ref=660411202&utm_sf_cserv_ref=114050161948682&fbclid=IwY2xjawPmQsdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEekDLe4vvPfn_cwUYk4guHED9f2ZJ-adRuap9bszxCJEeQ31cCaswiFdS-hLw_aem_hJ4FyUmTcY73nLZHk0LM9w&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook

A solution to the retirement crisis? Americans should work for more years, BlackRock CEO says

 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/retirement-social-security-crisis-raise-retirement-age-blackrock-larry-fink/

South Korea's birth rate is so low, one company offers staff a $75,000 incentive to have children

 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/south-korea-birth-rate-so-low-company-offers-75000-parenthood-incentive/

It’s time to talk about our declining population and its impact on the workforce

 https://www.fastcompany.com/91041704/declining-population-impact-workforce

China is facing a brutal reality as it desperately tries to fix its population decline problem

 https://www.businessinsider.com/chinas-birth-rate-problem-wont-go-away-with-financial-incentives-2024-1

Isolated and abandoned: the heartbreaking reality of old age in rural China

https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/07/asia/china-elderly-people-new-year-intl/

500,000 elderly people go missing in China every year

http://www.cnn.com/2016/10/12/asia/china-elderly-missing/index.html

China to end decades-old 1-child policy, allow 2 children

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/china-end-decades-old-1-165351207.html;_ylt=AwrTcd8pdzJW_QMA9V0nnIlQ;_ylu=X3oDMTByNWU4cGh1BGNvbG8DZ3ExBHBvcwMxBHZ0aWQDBHNlYwNzYw--

In Cuba, an Abundance of Love but a Lack of Babies

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/28/world/americas/in-cuba-an-abundance-of-love-but-a-lack-of-babies.html?emc=edit_th_20151028&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=16515780&_r=0

An Aging Population, Without the Doctors to Match

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/23/opinion/an-aging-population-without-the-doctors-to-match.html?action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=opinion-c-col-left-region®ion=opinion-c-col-left-region&WT.nav=opinion-c-col-left-region

America recovers from its great baby recession

http://www.cnn.com/2015/06/17/health/baby-recession-over/index.html

Two kids? Thanks but no say some Chinese

http://www.cnn.com/2015/01/13/china/china-one-child-policy/index.html

Weak economy means fewer babies (at least for now)

http://www.today.com/money/weak-economy-means-fewer-babies-least-now-6C10471907?ocid=msnhp&pos=1

Harley seeks a new generation of easy riders

http://www.nbcnews.com/business/boomers-bah-harley-seeks-new-generation-easy-riders-6C10412324?ocid=msnhp&pos=3

More White Americans Dying Than Being Born

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324049504578541712247829092.html?mod=trending_now_4

Aging Chinese Face a Bleak Picture

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324682204578514670311367016.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_LEFTTopStories

Russian Population Shrinking

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323628004578458820046994876.html?mod=WSJ_hp_EditorsPicks

Citizenship for Immigrants Divides Republicans

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324539404578342754165957948.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLENexttoWhatsNewsThird