It can be daunting to sift through the noise today to find the news that truly matters. That's where The Navigator from #NewRules comes in. Our weekly news roundup is meticulously curated to expand upon our weekly reporting to help you better understand the complexities of current events and successfully chart the future.
National Plan to Look Into Homeowners Insurers Hits a Hurdle (New York Times)
Roughly two weeks after state regulators said they were collecting details on insurers’ homeowners businesses, key states may opt out, undermining the effort.
Climate Change Is Bad for Your Health, Wherever You Are (WIRED)
Rising temperatures are a threat regardless of where you live on the planet—they’re just dangerous in different ways.
Europe’s Biggest Salt Mine Is Now in Minecraft, and It’s Helping Ukraine Rebuild (WIRED)
The Soledar Salt Mine in eastern Ukraine shut down in early 2022 amidst the Russian invasion. The Ukrainian government recreated it in Minecraft to raise funds to restore a school hit during the war.
Follow these tips to spot AI-generated deepfake images (Fast Company)
Since the early days of deepfakes, image and video manipulation has become more sophisticated, but there are still ways to identify fakery.
Global fertility rates to plunge in decades ahead, new report says (CNN)
The global fertility rate -- the average number of children born to a woman in her lifetime -- fell from 4.84 in 1950 to 2.23 in 2021 and will continue to drop to 1.59 by 2100, according to a new study.
Why falling birth rates will be a bigger problem than overpopulation (New Scientist)
Nearly every country is predicted to have a birth rate that is too low to maintain its population by 2100, which may result in too few people of working age
Time to tap into Africa’s mobile money boom (MoneyWeek)
Favorable demographics have put the continent on the path to growth, says Rupert Hargreaves
A 101-Year-Old Former CEO Shared His Longevity Advice: Early Retirement Is 'Stultifying,' and the Mediterranean Diet Is Best (Entrepreneur)
"The idea of early retirement is horrible to me," he said of working almost six decades.
Forget Probiotics, An Apple A Day Is Better For Your Gut Health (Vogue)
From our mood to our skin health, everything starts in the gut.