The Polygon (CRYPTO: MATIC) blockchain made a name for itself over the last few years thanks in part to Ethereum's (CRYPTO: ETH) rise. Polygon is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum. This means that Polygon helps make Ethereum more efficient, since Ethereum suffers from congestion and high traffic at times.
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Almost five years after Elijah McClain died following a police stop in which he was put in a neck hold and injected with the powerful sedative ketamine, three of the five Denver-area responders prosecuted in the Black man's death have been convicted. Experts say the convictions would have been unheard of before 2020, when George Floyd's murder sparked a nationwide reckoning over racist policing and deaths in police custody. Previously, she has said the two acquitted Aurora police officers, as well as other firefighters and police on the scene, were complicit in her 23-year-old son’s murder and that they escaped justice.
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India began voting on Friday in the second phase of the world's biggest election, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his rivals raise the pitch of the campaign by focusing on hot-button issues such as religious discrimination, affirmative action and taxes. Almost one billion people are eligible to vote in the seven-phase general elections that began on April 19 and concludes on June 1, with votes set to be counted on June 4. Modi is seeking a record-equalling third straight term on the back of his economic record, welfare measures, national pride, Hindu nationalism and personal popularity.
The reigning MVP put his franchise on his powerful shoulders to complete arguably the strongest playoff performance of his career.
STORY: Plumes of smoke barraged the pier as firefighters responded from the ground and above, with helicopters making multiple water drops to fight the flames.The Oceanside Fire Department said the fire started in a vacant building at the end of the pier.According to local media, some businesses closed due to the fire. As of Thursday, the Oceanside Fire Department is still working to learn the cause of the fire.
A selection of South African artworks produced during the country’s apartheid era which ended up in foreign art collections is on display in Johannesburg to mark 30 years since the country's transition to democracy in 1994. Most of the artworks were taken out of the country by foreign tourists and diplomats who had viewed them at the Australian Embassy in the capital, Pretoria. The embassy had opened its doors to Black artists from the townships to be recognized and have their artworks on full display to the public.
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LONDON (AP) — Actor Paola Cortellesi has long been a staple on the Italian pop culture scene, mostly known for her work as a comedian. Then she turned to directing and her first feature movie, “There’s Still Tomorrow,” took Italy by storm. The black-and-white film about an ordinary woman trapped in a toxic marriage in post-World War II Italy opened in October. The low-key drama resonated with women from all walks of life, even overtaking the global hit “Barbie” at the Italian box offices. After
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — With one championship ring and a tenacious veteran core, the Denver Nuggets are a daunting matchup for any opponent in the NBA. They're clearly a particular nightmare for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, who are one game away from an early summer after Denver stretched its winning streak in this rivalry to a whopping 11 games. Aaron Gordon had a playoff career-high 29 points and 15 rebounds, Nikola Jokic added 24 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, and the Nuggets mo
Microsoft and Google jumped on earnings late after the market rally attempt showed resilience Wednesday amid Meta's sell-off.
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It was a random draw, organizers say, that gave Naheed Nenshi the centre lectern in the five-candidate NDP leadership debate Thursday.Nothing to do with his widely perceived front-runner status, his race-leading name recognition or his reported prowess recruiting new members to the party.If any of his rivals wanted to use this first debate to tear a strip out of him or knock him down a peg, the placement of him in the middle on stage in Lethbridge meant all of them were in relative jabbing dista
Johnson Tiles says the cost of making tiles has become "unsustainable" in the UK.
LONDON (Reuters) -Remy Cointreau reported a far smaller-than-expected fall in fourth-quarter sales on Friday, saying "significant growth" in China helped drive performance at its cognac division well above analysts' expectations. Remy, which makes over 70% of its sales from cognacs such as Remy Martin, has been grappling with difficult conditions in its two major markets, China and the United States, forcing it to cut its full-year forecast in October. Analysts had been expecting it to post a 3.4% decline in organic sales in the fourth quarter, with flat cognac sales at 0.5%.
Pro-Palestine protesters rallied outside one of the most prestigious universities in Paris on April 25, as French president Emmanuel Macron delivered an address.Footage filmed by Cedric Canton shows the “heavy-handed arrest” of a demonstrator at the Place du Pantheon, near part of campus of the Sorbonne university where Macron was speaking.Other video filmed by Cedric Canton shows a large police presence at the Place du Pantheon, as protesters chant and wave Palestinian flags.These protests come amid a wave of rising tensions across college and university campuses in the United States, where a number of pro-Palestine demonstrations have taken place. Credit: Cedric Canton via Storyful
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Flooding in Tanzania caused by weeks of heavy rain has killed 155 people and affected more than 200,000 others, the prime minister said Thursday. That is more than double the number of deaths reported two weeks ago as the amount of rainfall increases, especially in the coastal region and the capital, Dar es Salaam.
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