President Joe Biden urged Congress to pass gun restrictions including expanded background checks and a ban on assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines following the mass shooting at a Colorado grocery store. The Democratic-held House has passed gun safety legislation this year, but the bills face opposition among Senate Republicans. CNBC’s Eamon Javers reports. David Putrino, director of rehabilitation innovation at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York, studies long-term effects of Covid-19. The study shows there are about 60 distinct symptoms people face. These can be loss of taste and smell, muscle pain, headaches, and brain fog. Consulting firm McKinsey predicts automation will take over the workplace with 45 million U.S. workers displaced by 2030. Kevin Roose, a columnist at The New York Times, says “robots will be the ones to climb the corporate ladder.” Plus, startups have been booming since the pandemic.
