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"I can no longer stay silent."

Bill Hader, Melissa McCarthy and even rapper 50 Cent mock an audition as a young Han Solo for the movie "Star Wars." Watch more Conan here.

Dr. Dre was briefly detained and issued a citation outside his home Monday morning after police received a call from a motorist who alleged he had been threatened with a gun, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department confirms to CNN.

Martin Savidge explains what you should and shouldn't do during a hostage situation to give yourself the best chance of survival.

The Democratic Party gathered in Philadelphia on Monday for the first night of its convention, and CNN's Reality Check Team put the speakers' statements and assertions to the test.

You're drenched in sweat, couldn't sleep last night and regret ever setting foot outside. Don't worry, you're not alone.

Everywhere you looked at San Diego Comic-Con, there was a powerful female character making her mark.

Actress Margot Robbie is speaking out about that controversial Vanity Fair piece.

For the biggest flying water bomber in the world, this is the end.

According to French media, a hostage has been killed in a standoff in a church in the town of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray, in France's Normandy region. CNN's Jim Bittermann has more.

Since declaring its caliphate in June 2014, the self-proclaimed Islamic State has conducted or inspired more than 140 terrorist attacks in 29 countries other than Iraq and Syria, where its carnage has taken a much deadlier toll. Those attacks have killed at least 2,043 people and injured thousands more.

All kids have wishes.

The Duggar family just keeps growing.

McDonald's was dealt a setback as U.S. sales growth decelerated in the last three months.

A knife-wielding man has gone on a rampage at a facility for disabled people in the city of Sagamihara, west of Tokyo, according to a report from Japanese state broadcaster NHK.

When Jason Paige walked into the studio 18 years ago to record the Pokemon theme song, he had no idea his voice would become the soundtrack to a cultural phenomenon.

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker responds to a critical tweet Donald Trump sent out after his speech at the Democratic National Convention.

A 14-year-old girl died Sunday in another case of a lower-caste woman allegedly being raped by the same man twice in India.

Bernie Sanders empathized with the disappointment of his die-hard supporters Monday, but told them they had no choice but to vote for Hillary Clinton.

No one knows for sure whether Russian President Vladimir Putin is playing in the U.S. election.