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won the first gold medal in figure skating at the Milan Cortina Winter Games today.

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The New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks this evening in the Super Bowl.

During the game, some blind and low-vision fans will get to experience it in a new way.

Empire's Ava Pukach reports they'll be using haptic tablets that let them feel the movement of the ball on the field.

At the slow weekend box office on this Super Bowl Sunday, the R-rated survival thriller Send Help took the top spot with an estimated $10 million in ticket sales in its second weekend.

Globally, the film's made $53 million.

In second place, the Kevin James romantic comedy Solo Mio debuted with a robust $7 million.

That's a major win for Angel Studios, best known for its faith-based release.

And in third place, one of the most unusual releases in theater, the low-budget indie Iron Lung with $6 million, bringing its two-week total to $31 million, and it cost just $3 million to produce.

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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Herbst.

President Trump is calling on Republicans in Congress to, quote, fix U.S.

elections.

NPR's Luke Garrett reports this comes days after Trump said he wants to nationalize voting, raising bipartisan alarm.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he's taking a sudden trip to Washington to meet with President Trump this week.

And Piers Daniel Estrin reports it comes as the U.S.

holds talks with Iran.

Exposure to wildfire pollution is being linked to more than 24,000 deaths in the U.S.

a year.