Polygon Acquires Hermez Network, How They Will Improve Ethereum Scaling Solutions
Via their Twitter handle, protocol and cross-chain bridge Polygon announced a new area of interest, ZK-based scaling solutions. In order to contribute and improve this...
Covid-19 hospitalizations are surging again, but they’re different this time
Covid-19 hospitalizations in the US have been growing for more than a month, and at the current pace — more than 2,500 patients added each...
Online mask sales jump as Delta variant spreads
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Earn 5% cash back in the category you spend the most each month with this credit card
The Citi Custom Cash Card was only recently launched in June, yet it’s a promising option in a sea of popular cash back credit cards,...
Taliban seize two of Afghanistan’s largest cities as U.S. sends troops to evacuate embassy staff – CNBC
Taliban seize two of Afghanistan’s largest cities as U.S. sends troops to evacuate embassy staff CNBC The Taliban now control half of Afghanistan’s provincial capitals CNN Phone...
Canada has big decisions to make on China
Michael Bociurkiw writes that even if Michael Spavor and Robert Schellenberg, Canadian citizens recently sentenced by the Chinese government, are being used as leverage for...
Drive-in theaters fueled Hollywood’s box office last year. They could be here to stay
During a pandemic that upended lives, broke routines, and mothballed most forms of in-person activities, a funny thing happened in the entertainment business: The drive-in...
Smoke and soot from wildfires may be causing more Covid-19 cases and deaths, study finds
As the coronavirus surges again in the United States, scientists have found another disaster is playing a key role in the number of people who...
Afghanistan’s second largest city falls to Taliban
The Taliban has made rapid gains and now controls half of Afghanistan’s provincial capitals, leaving the capital city of Kabul increasingly isolated. Follow here for...
Calls for violence online similar to before January 6 Capitol attack, DHS Intel chief says
Online extremist rhetoric is strikingly similar to the build-up to the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, with increasing calls for violence linked to...