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"If you look back at photographs of yourself from many years back, you probably look at them and cringe a little bit. I'm in that same boat," Rick Astley says of his '80s music videos.

'I've Had A Charmed, Amazing Life': Rick Astley On '80s Stardom And Making A New Hit

"I think most videos from the '80s are pretty cheesy, to be honest," Astley says. He speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his career, his new album — and yes, rickrolling.

Secretary of State-designate Mike Pompeo smiles after his introduction before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during a confirmation hearing on April 12 on Capitol Hill.

Mike Pompeo On Track To Be Confirmed As Secretary Of State

The CIA director faces a narrow path through a closely divided Senate, but Republicans are confident he has the votes to win confirmation on the floor later this week.

Dave Reckhow is a professor of civil and environmental engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Water experts say non-profit group's Flint water test lacks credibility

Flint’s water is still not safe to drink without a filter.A lot of people have been asking whether the water is safe for bathing. Federal and state…

At Urumqi's Grand Bazaar, a police officer chats with a local vendor while a video promoting China's ethnic minorities plays on a big screen overlooking the square. This was the site of Uighur protests in 2009 that sparked citywide riots, leading to the death of hundreds. Since then, the city has become one of China's most tightly controlled police states.

Wary Of Unrest Among Uighur Minority, China Locks Down Xinjiang Region

Following riots and attacks in past years, residents of Urumqi, the capital of the western region, now live and work under intense surveillance, and are subject to detention after traveling abroad.

Susan Rice Talks Of Balancing Career And Motherhood, Reflects On Benghazi

"What bothers me more than anything is that we lost four Americans," the former U.N. ambassador says of the controversy surrounding Benghazi in an interview about her new memoir Tough Love.

A screenshot from a video posted on the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians' website, where tribal officials explain their coronavirus response.

Michigan tribal governments prep for coronavirus — brace for impact on casinos and workers

IPR is compiling a list of major coronavirus response actions by tribal governments in Michigan. Staff will update it as often as possible through the...

Who is Rocky De La Fuente, and why is he on the presidential primary ballot?

If you’re voting in Michigan’s Democratic presidential primary on Tuesday, your choices on the ballot are Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Martin O’Malley…

Jury selection begins for former MSU dean William Strampel

Jury selection began Tuesday in the case against William Strampel. He’s the former head of the MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine who also supervised…

Work being done on Orchard Lake Rd where a power pole fell.

Storms knocked out power to more than 500,000 Michigan customers

Crews are working to restore power after heavy storms over two days knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of Michigan homes and businesses.Update:…

Rochester musician performed mostly in her family’s cafe. Then Anita Baker walked in.

Her stage name is Stephie James, but friends and family here in Michigan know her best as Stephanie Hamood.The Nashville based singer-songwriter got her…

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