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Google announced on Thursday that it will start blocking links to Canadian news articles once a new law in the country forcing tech companies to bargain with news publishers takes effect.

Google says it will start blocking Canadian news stories in response to new law

The Google fight with the country echoes a similar battle in Australia, where the tech industry eventually struck deals with news publishers after tense negotiations.

Volodymyr Korchevsky, center, stands with his son Bohdan, 18, and wife, Hanna Korchevska, outside their temporary home in Lviv. The Korchevsky family left the middle-class life they'd built in Mariupol and now months later, jobs gone, savings depleted and unable to afford rent, they are living in what's essentially a short shipping container, sandwiched between others, in a Lviv city park.

Millions of Ukrainians have escaped the war. Many still can't find enough work

Sixty percent of Ukrainians who fled their homes for other parts of the country have lost their jobs, as Russia's invasion has upended industries and destroyed businesses.

Dominic King, owner of My Thai Beach, surveys storm damage in his restaurant in Capitola, California.

California's 'Pineapple Express' relents, with some areas starting cleanup efforts

Another huge winter storm has slammed California's coastal and inland areas with strong winds and heavy rain and snow. It has downed power lines and closed roads and is linked to at least two deaths.

Champions of Magic Tour

The five world-class illusionists that make up this mind-bending theatrical production are back on tour in 2022, following sell out shows across the globe, rave reviews and a run in London’s West End. Catch this incredible show for the whole family at the Balboa Theatre in San Diego on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. Tickets start from just $28.50. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online at https://www.championsofmagic.co.uk or ticketmaster.com. Visit: https://www.san-diego-theater.com/theaters/balboa-theater/champions-of-magic.php Champions of Magic website Champions Of Magic on Facebook

Richard Fuller, 45, shovels a sidewalk in Norfolk, Va., on Saturday. A winter storm left as much of six inches of snow in parts of coastal Virginia and North Carolina as well as ice further south in parts of North Carolina and South Carolina.

Coastal Virginia and the Carolinas get snow and ice

A winter weather system brought colder temperatures and precipitation not often seen in the region. Authorities urged drivers to stay off the roads, which forecasters said are slick and snow-packed.

From left to right: Long COVID patients Linda Rosenthal, Julia Landis and Shelby Hedgecock continue to suffer from severe symptoms.

As pandemic emergencies end, some patients with long COVID feel 'swept under the rug'

Millions of Americans suffer from long COVID, which can have debilitating physical effects, including fatigue and difficulty breathing. Yet many patients feel abandoned, as federal aid winds down.

Mayra Romo stands for a portrait at Cal State Dominguez Hills on Sept. 15, 2022, where she works as a counselor for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. “I want people to know that they are not alone, unfortunately, we (counselors) exist because a lot of people have these experiences,” Romo said. “But right now the department is underfunded and there is not enough support for victims.”

Campus advocates provide key support to sexual assault survivors — but 'superheroes' are in short supply

Many sexual assault survivors and activists at California public universities and colleges say it’s simply not enough to have Title IX offices that focus on the legal aspects of a case and campuses’ liability. Instead, they say colleges need confidential advocates who are independent from Title IX offices.

Plaintiffs Amanda Zurawski (far left), Austin Dennard, Taylor Edwards, and Elizabeth Weller speak together at the Travis County Courthouse on July 20, 2023 in Austin, Texas.

How a trial in Texas changed the story of abortion rights in America

Wrenching testimony from women denied abortion care turned the focus toward the suffering and health risks faced by mothers.

A Tennessee native, Leanne Morgan refers to herself as the "Mrs. Maisel of Appalachia."

Leanne Morgan, the 'Mrs. Maisel of Appalachia,' jokes about motherhood and menopause

"It took me a long time to find my audience ... but I always knew they were out there," says Morgan, who started doing stand-up as a mom in her mid-30s. Her new Netflix special is I'm Every Woman.

First Free Friday with Music at the Museum: Taryn Donath Duo

Explore the exhibitions and stay for the music as Oceanside’s First Friday Art Walk extends into the night at OMA with two-time San Diego Music Award winner, Taryn Donath. Taryn Donath and drummer Matthew Taylor run the gamut from 60’s soul to jazz and swing, to funk and Latin to straight up boogie-woogie! These talented performers demonstrate their chemistry through improvisation and true spontaneity. Taryn has been described as "not your typical piano player, putting everything she has into her piano playing while belting it out with a smile!" Cash bar and food sales available beginning at 5:00 p.m. Music starts at 6:00 p.m. Book premium reserved tables or presale drink tickets. VIP tables are limited and often sell out. Book early. VIP tables $100 for four. Drink Tickets $7 for wine and beer, $14 for premium wine

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