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DC attorney general sues Mark Zuckerberg over his handling of the Cambridge Analytica incident
Washington, DC, Attorney General Karl Racine sued Mark Zuckerberg on Monday, accusing the Facebook co-founder of misleading the public on the company's handling of privacy and personal data in connection with the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

Music Venue Trust's fan-funded freeholds aim to protect venues
Having music fans buy into a share issue will give small venues "long-term security", a charity says.

Billie Eilish finds having Tourette's syndrome 'exhausting'
Spend enough time with Billie Eilish and you may notice her tics.

Elon Musk lost $10 billion in net worth in a single day after sexual misconduct claims emerged

Investors are preparing to vote on whether China's ride-hailing app Didi will delist from the NYSE after year-long slide that erased $60 billion from its market value

The Station: All the news out of TC Sessions: Mobility, #PoorElon and a sobering NHTSA report

The Morning After: Will EA be the next gaming giant to sell itself?

UK fines Clearview just under $10M for privacy breaches

4 travel influencers share their real media kits and advice for pitching hotels on free stays in exchange for content

Ex-Uber executive reveals how driver earnings were slashed in Kenya

Y Combinator-backed fintech Pebble uses stablecoins to offer 5% yield on cash

Zola says user accounts were hacked, but still doesn’t offer 2FA

Will falling tech valuations kick off a M&A boom?

Epic Games' Bandcamp temporarily wins right to use its own payments system on Google Play

TechCrunch Memorial Day Event Sale: 2-for-1 tickets to all TC events

Take-Two's $12.7 billion purchase of Zynga is complete

Iran warns it will 'avenge' killing of Guards colonel

Pfizer says 3 COVID shots protect children under 5

Head of Ukrainian Intelligence Budanov: Putin was assaulted

Live updates | Russian diplomat resigns over Ukraine war

'Never have I been so ashamed': Russian envoy criticizes war

‘Ashamed’ Top Russian Diplomat Leaves United Nations Over Putin’s ‘Warmongering’

Russia's Putin jokes about being blamed for all the world's woes

Ukrainian intelligence chief: Putin survived assassination attempt 2 months ago

Building collapse kills 5 people, injures many in south Iran

EXPLAINER: Why were Japanese abducted by North Korea?

UPDATE 1-WHO says no evidence monkeypox virus has mutated

World Food Program chief presses billionaires 'to step up'

Ricky Gervais' After Life inspired Nottingham bench vandalised
It was among 25 benches donated to councils by streaming service Netflix and a charity.

Noel Gallagher 'injured by Man City player's dad'
Ex-Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher says he was accidentally headbutted by defender Ruben Dias' dad during Manchester City's title celebrations.

Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger's second child has arrived
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger have announced the birth of their second child.

Johnny Depp channels Jack Sparrow outside of courthouse
Johnny Depp may not be heading back to the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise anytime soon, but he has not left the character totally behind.

Amazon installs AI-powered cameras in UK delivery vans

Tile's 2022 Essentials pack is back down to a record low of $68

Dara Khosrowshahi and Marcelo Claure to back former Sequoia India partner Amit Jain's startup

clicOH's shipping technology provides Amazon-like logistics to e-commerce companies in LatAm

DC attorney general sues Mark Zuckerberg, claims CEO was 'personally involved' in privacy failures

SiriusXM acquires Conan O’Brien’s Team Coco podcast company for $150 million

The best immersion blenders you can buy

FogROS brings robotic cloud computing to the Robot Operating System

Instagram rolls out a new typeface, slightly-tweaked logo and more in 'visual refresh'

Clearview AI fined in UK for illegally storing facial images

Are robocalls ruining your day? Steps to block spam calls on your smartphone

Stranger Things season four ‘formulaic but fabulous’, critics say
Season four of the retro US sci-fi show has four-star reviews and maybe its "scariest monster yet".

Putin survived an assassination attempt after he invaded, Ukraine intelligence official says

US embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine, could be guarded by American troops, Pentagon sources say

Putin survived assassination attempt after invasion of Ukraine, says Ukrainian intelligence chief

Four million people hit by floods in Bangladesh: UN

Egypt court sentences pro-democracy activist to four years

Ukraine war: Russian assault on key Donbas city intensifies
Moscow has been accused of a "scorched earth" policy in its efforts to capture Severodonetsk.