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The standoff in California is the latest scuffle between the tech giants and the news industry. Facebook and Google also resisted efforts in Australia and Canada that aimed to force the companies to cut deals with news publishers. LEON NEAL/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Sunday
People listen to the California reparations task force, a nine-member committee studying restitution proposals for African Americans, at a meeting at Lesser Hall in Mills College at Northeastern University in Oakland, Calif., on Saturday. Sophie Austin/AP hide caption
Wednesday
People view a memorial set up at the compassion bench in Davis, Calif., on Monday, May 1, 2023, to honor David Henry Breaux, 50 years old, who was found stabbed to death in Central Park. Paul Kitagaki Jr./AP hide caption
Sunday
Saint Columba Catholic Church in Oakland, Calif., commemorates every murder in the city with wooden crosses in its front garden. The city's homicide rate remains stubbornly high while its murder clearance rate remains well under the already low national average. Eric Westervelt/NPR hide caption
More people are getting away with murder. Unsolved killings reach a record high
Thursday
The Los Angeles skyline is seen above the Union Pacific LATC Intermodal Terminal on Tuesday. Damian Dovarganes/AP hide caption
Kiora Hansen and Della Currie protest against racism by Antioch police officers at a rally in front of the police department on Tuesday. Sandhya Dirks/NPR hide caption
Tuesday
A visitor views the blooming flowers at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve on Thursday. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Saturday
A freeway sign over Interstate 5 in Los Angeles flashes a message about a child abduction as part of the statewide Amber Alert program in August 2002. California state Sen. Steven Bradford has proposed a bill to create a special "Ebony Alert" system for missing Black women, girls and youth in the state. David McNew/Getty Images hide caption
Friday
Trucks line up to enter a Port of Oakland shipping terminal on Nov. 10, 2021, in Oakland, Calif. President Joe Biden's administration cleared the way for California's plan to phase out a wide range of diesel-powered trucks, a part of the state's efforts to drastically cut planet-warming emissions and improve air quality in heavy-traffic areas. Noah Berger/AP hide caption
Wednesday
Rain falls on a pedestrian on the University of Southern California campus on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Los Angeles. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP hide caption
Thursday
This June 1, 2016, file photo shows Skittles in New York. Mark Lennihan/AP hide caption
Saturday
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors, which meets at City Hall, accepted a draft plan of more than 100 recommendations for reparations to eligible Black residents. But the move was largely procedural and doesn't bind the city to any of the proposals. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption
Tuesday
In this Jan. 12, 2016, file photo, a ride share car displays Lyft and Uber stickers on its front windshield in downtown Los Angeles. A California appeals court ruled March 13, 2023, that a voter-backed initiative exempting Uber and Lyft from a key provision of state employment law is constitutional, a reversal of a lower court decision that marks a win for the ride-hailing giants. Richard Vogel/AP hide caption
Monday
People walk on the Stanford University campus beneath Hoover Tower in Stanford, Calif., on March 14, 2019. Stanford University says it is investigating after multiple swastikas and an image of Adolf Hitler were found on a door Saturday at a Stanford student residence hall. Ben Margot/AP hide caption