Mayor Deb Whitfield announced last night during her state of the state
Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.
In a new video, former MSNBC correspondent Medhi Hasan lays out a rapid-fire parade of horribles on Trump's first-100-days checklist if he is elected once again to the Presidency: declaring martial law, purging civil servants, stacking the government with sociopathic loyalists, persecuting oppenents and the free press, re-instituting the racist Muslim ban, unleashing jackbooted thugs to terrorize immigrants, stripping trans people of health care, and jailing his political enemies. — Read the...
We discuss those and other developments in our regular Wednesday political roundup.
Partly cloudy and pleasant today.
by Suzette Smith The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! Good Morning, Portland! It's Friday. And looking at the weather, it's just gonna be nice forever now. High of 66-degrees today. 72 on Saturday! Mid-50s to 70s all...
More than half a first batch of potential jurors in Donald Trump's criminal trial were excused after admitting they didn't think they could be impartial in the first trial of a former president.
It’s been a busy 24 hours at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival — particularly for the sound engineers and audio technicians hired by Goldenvoice. Multiple snafus and technical difficulties surfaced on the first day of Weekend 1 yesterday, including for some of the biggest acts and headliners on the bill. Indie band The Japanese House, led by lead singer Amber Bain, was perhaps the first big-ticket group to succumb to tech issues on Friday out in Indio. Bain and her bandmates couldn’t...
Even though Joe Biden claims to be a "good Catholic," his policies are anything but Christian. He supports the most extreme policies on abortion up to birth, and he lights up the White House with rainbow colors to honor the LGBTQ community. But when he declared Transgender Awareness Day on Mar. 31, Easter Sunday, that was beyond the pale. Even Pope Francis chimed in by reiterating that the Roman Catholic Church considers it a sin to alter one's sex and negates how God created them. If you...
Iran launched a direct missile and drone attack on Israel on Saturday. Iran claimed it was in retaliation for Israel’s bombing of a facility in Damascus, Syria, that is said to have killed seven Iranian military advisers. Left unsaid is that those advisers are alleged to have been coordinating proxy attacks against Israel.
Biden’s office says she’ll be speaking at an Education Minnesota convention in Bloomington
Suarez is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals. The