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Announcing TechCrunch’s 2021 Event Calendar

We know that you’re hard at work building the next great startup so we want to get our events on your radar early for next year. We’re excited to announce our 2021 fully virtual events line-up. Mark your calendars! TC

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Barr: DOJ Has No Evidence Of Fraud Affecting 2020 Election Outcome – NPR

Barr: DOJ Has No Evidence Of Fraud Affecting 2020 Election Outcome  NPR William Barr says there is no evidence of widespread fraud in presidential election  CNN Disputing Trump, Barr says no widespread election fraud  The Associated Press Local 4 News at 4 –Dec.

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Salesforce acquires Slack for over $27 billion, marking cloud software vendor’s largest deal ever – CNBC

Salesforce acquires Slack for over $27 billion, marking cloud software vendor’s largest deal ever  CNBC Salesforce to Acquire Slack for $27.7 Billion  The New York Times Salesforce buys Slack in a $27.7B megadeal  TechCrunch Salesforce to acquire Slack in $27.7B deal  Yahoo Finance Options

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Chinese spacecraft lands on moon to bring lunar rocks back to Earth

Chang’e 5 will be first probe to obtain fresh samples of moon rock since a Soviet mission in the 1970s

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Supreme Court hears Nestle, Cargill alleged human rights abuses case

If the court were to accept Nestle and Cargill’s arguments, that could further limit the ability of victims of human rights abuses abroad to use U.S. courts to sue.

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Armed Gang Attacks Criciúma, Brazil, Holds People Hostage While Robbing Bank

Heavily armed bank robbers laid siege on Tuesday to an entire city in southern Brazil, overpowering local police. The assault caused shock in a country dominated by organized crime.

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U.N. Investigators Help Yazidis In Iraq Find Bodies Of Loved Ones Killed By ISIS

In Iraq, six years after the ISIS genocide against the Yazidi minority, survivors are still trying to find bodies of their loved ones. U.N. investigators are exhuming mass graves.

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Hours In Bread Lines: People Across Syria Struggle To Get Food

The U.N.’s World Food Program reports that half of Syria’s population has trouble getting food. Syrians say hours-long bread lines sometimes end up yielding nothing.

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Attorney General Barr Says DOJ Hasn’t Uncovered Evidence of Voter Fraud That’d Change Outcome of 2020 Election

(WASHINGTON) — Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday the Justice Department has not uncovered evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election. His comments come despite President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that the

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Trump raises $170 million as he looks to future

President Donald Trump has raised roughly $170 million since his Election Day defeat, a sum garnered through a nonstop stream of solicitations that have falsely claimed the election was stolen while requesting contributions for an “election defense fund.”

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