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Euroviews. When will Chewbacca finally get the Star Wars respect he deserves?

Han Solo has moral dilemmas and moral development and a romance with a princess. Chewbacca has none of those things. Why?

Cult

Four-fingered self-taught pianist plays Carnegie Hall

Darrius Simmons also uses prosthetics to reach the piano pedals

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Police praise Wisconsin boys for creative prank

Using a junk car, a black tarp, some bricks and electrical tape, four graduating seniors made it look as if a car had crashed into their high school.

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California mother charged with felony child abuse

Prosecutors revealed even more chilling details of the torture they say the 10 children were subjected to: waterboarding, strangling, being shot with a crossbow.

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Euroviews. Google's lifelike new assistant opens up a creepy Pandora's box

We have mandatory labeling for GMOs, but we don't yet have mandatory labeling for AI-generated voices, pictures and videos. This needs to change.

Romania

Meeting Romania's top politician couldn't convince taxi driver to stay

A taxi driver managed to get himself invited to visit the head of Romania's ruling party. Three days later he announced he had left the country for good.

USA

'Yanny' or 'Laurel'? The audio enigma taking social media by storm

First, there was that dress — gold or blue? Now there's a new online conundrum that will have you scratching your head.

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Blast at California building that killed 1 may have been intentional

"There's heavy damage on the first floor corner of the building, walls and windows blown out," a fire official said.

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Trump eliminates job of national cybersecurity coordinator

Top congressional Democrats immediately introduced a bill to restore the position of cyber czar.

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Grandmother says 10 children removed from Cali home 'lived in torture'

"I can't believe we're going through this, my whole family, this is a nightmare."

Israel

US praises Israeli 'restraint' over Gaza violence

After 60 Palestinians were killed, Nikki Haley says Israel showed more restraint than other countries would have.

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Euroviews. The massacre of Palestinians in Gaza highlights Zionism's double standards | View

A moral and principled position would require us to apply to Israel at least the same standards that we apply to the Palestinians, writes Haroon Moghul.

North Korea

US makes pledge to aid North Korea's economy

America will help rebuild North Korea's economy if it agrees to give up its nuclear weapons, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said.

Travel News

Half a day in Los Angeles

Natalie Lefevre describes how she makes the most of LA

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Remains found near Hart family crash site in California

Search teams descended on a Mendocino County beach where remains of a foot were found, as two members of the Hart family remain missing.

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Chris Brown sued by woman over orgy

A woman identified as Jane Doe says she was sexually assaulted at Brown's house by two of his associates.

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Pro-Trump billboard sparks social media debate

The billboard, a warning aimed at those trying to impeach the president, sparked a flurry of comments after a photo of the sign went viral on Facebook.

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Euroviews. Childish Gambino's 'This is America' video is contemporary Shakespeare | View

A key aspect of Shakespeare's works are their lack of easy answers. Likewise, Childish Gambino's latest music video refuses to provide cheap moralism.

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As it happened this morning: Thursday 10 May

Join us for live text updates on the latest developments from Europe and beyond.

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Euroviews. 80s nostalgia has brought the US Trump, Oliver North and hating Iran | View

America seems trapped in a funhouse version of the bright lights, big city, greed-is-good swirl of that terrible decade