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The biggest two movies in America right now, “Backrooms” and “Obsession,” come from twentysomething filmmakers who honed their craft on YouTube. Their films were made with relatively low budgets and were marketed online. Now that they’re filling theaters with teens and young adults who rarely show up at the movies, all of Hollywood is paying attention, with experts predicting that studios will copy this moviemaking model many times over. Read more: https://cnn.it/4uSJRys

Hundreds of people and their four-legged friends hit the trails in northeast China on Saturday for what organizers called the first-ever “Human-Pet Cosplay” race. Competitors ran a 3.6km (2.2-mile) off-road race along mountain trails in Jilin Province.

Canberra, Australia’s capital, is a place of world-class food and drink, offering access to green space and some of the country’s best arts and culture. Read more: https://cnn.it/4vjmXQI

CNN's Clarissa Ward prepares to visit the “red zone" Ebola ward at Bunia General Hospital in the DRC.

At graduation ceremonies across the country this spring, some commencement speakers have been met with boos for praising AI, as students worry the technology could threaten their future job prospects. In a commencement speech at Bard College last week, fareedzakaria made the case that even in the age of AI, some of humanity's most valuable strengths can't be automated.

There will be a first-time women's champion at the French Open this year, and two Ukrainian players are among the strongest contenders. https://cnn.it/4u4Bqik

The booms were caused by a 3-foot-wide meteor entering the atmosphere near the New Hampshire border with Massachusetts, according to the American Meteor Society. https://cnn.it/436K2tX

In its 50-year history, Costco has never seen such demand for gas. Many of its stations have been so overwhelmed that they’ve had to call in tanker trucks multiple times a day to avoid running dry, Costco said this week during its quarterly earnings call. A growing number of customers are buying just enough to top up their tanks, concerned about what tomorrow’s prices may be. As prices have surged above $4 nationwide – and above $6 along the West Coast – Costco has become America’s destination for cheap gas. Well, relatively. Costco routinely undercuts local gas stations by around 30 cents a gallon. That’s an enticing bargain at any time, although long lines sometimes dissuade customers, especially when gas is inexpensive. Not now: A significant number of Costco members filled up for the very first time over the past three months, Costco said on that earnings call. How – and why – does Costco sell gas for so cheap? https://cnn.it/4a6H7oX

Living within walking distance of the mountains of Bavaria, Molly Williams never misses an opportunity to go hiking. She has hiked all over the Alpine landscapes around her home in southern Germany, in the pretty town of Allgäu near Munich, as well as the trails of the Dolomite mountains, over the border in northeastern Italy. Today, she feels at home in this corner of the world. But 15 years ago, having never visited before, it was unknown to her. She’d grown up in Michigan and was living in Portland Oregon. That didn’t stop her taking the leap to move here with her son, then aged eight. Read more: https://cnn.it/4fcoi7g

CNN’s Ivan Watson is inside Hong Kong’s first Comic Con, where fans, cosplayers and comic artists turn out to celebrate pop culture.