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NPR film critic Bob Mondello reviews I, Tonya. The film tells the story of Tonya Harding, whose controversial figure skating career was marked by her rivalry with her chief competitor Nancy Kerrigan.

Authorities in China have detained an 84-year-old dissident academic Sun Wenguang. They burst into his home and dragged him away just as he was being interviewed by U.S. government broadcaster, VOA.

A large and fatal wildfire in Northern California is growing. Thousands of people have fled the Carr Fire so far.

Dry ice, used to chill cocktails and create that smoky effect at haunted houses, is being used to exterminate rats. Cities are using federally approved "rat ice" to help abate the rodent population.

The state's attorney general is launching what he calls a "thorough and robust investigation" of clergy sex abuse in the archdiocese of St. Louis. The church says it will cooperate.

Russia is preparing for massive war games in September that will include China. The message to the West: we have friends too, including China's burgeoning military

State officials warned Parchment in 2002 about possible contamination in Wells. Governor Snyder doesn't want to talk politics or endorse a candidate for…

Paris' Velib bike-sharing system became a huge success and a point of pride for the city until this year when it changed operators and almost collapsed.

A Kalamazoo native is one of this year’s “Genius” grant winners. Georgia-Pacific says paper products made in Parchment contained PFAS’s, but it’s not…

A small town in New York is changing its name for Halloween. Huntington will officially be called Hauntington every Oct. 31 from now on. It's all thanks to 7-year-old resident Angelica Dee Cunningham.