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Apple (AAPL) CEO Tim Cook took the witness stand on Friday to defend the iPhone maker’s control of its App Store, calling the service an “economic miracle” in a widely watched antitrust case brought by “Fortnite” maker Epic Games. Epic — which filed suit after its game was kicked off the App Store — contends the App Store constitutes an illegal monopoly because of the 30% commission Apple charges larger developers and the fact that the tech giant doesn’t allow other App Stores… Source link

A central figure in one of the most iconic moments in American sports has died. Mark Pavelich, a member of the “Miracle on Ice” USA Hockey team, was found dead on Thursday morning at a mental health treatment center, the Star Tribune reports. He was 63. USA Hockey confirmed Pavelich’s death on Friday: We are saddened to hear about the passing of 1980 Olympic gold medalist Mark Pavelich. We extend our deepest condolences to Mark’s family & friends. Forever a part of hockey history. ?? Source link

As the inevitability of President Trump’s loss became apparent even to his acolyte Kellyanne Conway in recent days, his supporters increasingly pinned their hopes for a second term on a last-ditch appeal, not to the Supreme Court, but to the one power that can outvote it: God. It has long been an article of faith among right-wing evangelicals that Republicans were the party of God, while Democrats were on, well, the other side, succinctly identified by Franklin Graham as “almost a demonic… Source link