The European Parliament on Wednesday approved a controversial EU copyright law that hands more power to news and record companies against internet giants like Google and Facebook. Backing the draft were traditional media, in urgent search of income at a time when web users shun newspapers and television and advertising... read full story
Photo: European Parliament members applaud rapporteur Germany's Axel Voss (270) after a vote on copyrights in Strasbourg, eastern France, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. European Union lawmakers have voted in favor of new copyright rules that could shake up the way internet companies use media, books, music and other content posted online. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)