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Mitch McConnell Is Older Than Duct Tape: 9 U.S. Politicians Born Before the Invention of Everyday Tech
The U.S. currently has the oldest ruling political class in the history of the country. Joe Biden is 79 years old, the oldest president ever, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is 81, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is 79. Sens. Diane Feinstein and Chuck Grassley are both 88.
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Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker Test Positive for Covid-19
U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Cory Booker of New Jersey both announced on Sunday they’ve tested positive for covid-19. Both Democratic Senators were vaccinated and both had reportedly received booster doses. Warren and Booker are experiencing mild symptoms from the disease, according to CNN.
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Cobalt Is the New Oil
The U.S. and China may be on a collision course over scarce resources, the fallout of which could have a massive impact on developing countries.
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Google and Apple’s App Store Payment Dominance Is About to Be Challenged for the First Time
A new South Korean law is set to challenge Apple and Google’s dominance over app store payments for the first time, putting the hefty 30 per cent cut the companies collect through their systems in jeopardy.