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We continue our series, ‘Turning Points’: stories produced, directed and told by indigenous people from Yellowknife in Canada’s Northwest Territories, part of an empowerment journalism project in partnership with the Global Reporting Center. Tonight, we hear from Louise Beaulieu, who

A member of the Amhara Special Forces at the border crossing with Eritrea, under an Ethiopian flag, in November 2020. | Eduardo Soteras/AFP/Getty Images Internal conflict in Ethiopia is causing a humanitarian crisis that could leave 6 million in need

The killing of Iran’s top nuclear scientist is likely to impede the country’s military ambitions. Its real purpose may have been to prevent the president-elect from resuming diplomacy with Tehran.

Western intel officials tell TV Fakhrizadeh killing was key to long-term bid to stop Iran nukes; Jerusalem braces for response; US media posits goal was to rule out Biden diplomacy

Sarah Fuller became the first woman to play in a Power Five football game after kicking off for Vanderbilt in its game against Missouri on Saturday. (Image credit: Hunter Dyke/Mizzou Athletics via Getty Images)

The three-week order prohibits all public and private gatherings with individuals outside of a person’s household, with limited exceptions for religious services and protests. (Image credit: Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump paid $3m for Wisconsin recount, increased Biden’s victory margin – Business Insider  Business Insider Biden picks up small number of votes in Milwaukee County after Trump-requested recount  CNN Bay Area man waits 36 hours to buy new PS5 on Black Friday  Yahoo

This is The TechCrunch Exchange, a newsletter that goes out on Saturdays, based on the column of the same name. You can sign up for the email here. Welcome to a special Thanksgiving edition of The Exchange. Today we will be brief.

Tehran claims Assadollah Assadi ‘has been conspired against,’ after he refuses to appear at hearing for allegedly planning to attack opposition rally in France

Turnout remains lower than during the height of summer; Netanyahu’s son posts tweet seemingly comparing Black Flag protest movement to Islamic State