by Courtney Vaughn 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! The weather forecast can no longer be trusted. Spring is unpredictable, like an emotionally detached, fickle lover. It brings us flowers,...
A federal judge has ruled that a $1 billion lawsuit filed by the network of businesses owned by Gov. Jim Justice and his family against their longtime banker should be transferred to the Western District of Virginia. U.S. District Judge Frank Volk of the Southern District of West Virginia filed the order today. Carter Bank
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is bracingly comfortable with the acknowledgment of his limitations as a defender. But he has strengths, too, that Denver can deploy in the playoffs.
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is bracingly comfortable with the acknowledgment of his limitations as a defender. But he has strengths, too, that Denver can deploy in the playoffs.
[Editor’s note: This is a recap of Fallout episode five. The recap of episode six publishes April 17.] War never changes. It’s the first line of almost every Fallout video game, a weary reminder—voiced, more often than not, by the great Ron Perlman—that while the circumstances of annihilation might change, the impulses driving humanity toward it probably won’t. It’s an idea Fallout the TV show has mostly only danced around so far, illustrating self-destructive impulses on the part of the...
Restaurants and other service sector businesses often give workers their schedules with little notice, but that's changing in some places.
There was a sticky situation this morning for Richland One Superintendent Dr. Craig Witherspoon.
Chances are, you and your neighbors have seen mushroom circles show up in your yard once or twice. Here’s how you can get rid of them.
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio — Brutal and honest in his self-assessment, leveled himself and his teammates after the last brief playoff run by suggesting they all had wilted under the pressure. “Even for me, the lights were brighter than expected,” Allen infamously said after the Cavs were summarily dismissed by the in five games of a first-round series. Advertisement Nearly a year later, after a regular season in which the Cavs were measured largely in comparison to that singular statement, they are...
By Matt Solomon Published: April 17th, 2024
Would everyone switch to electric cars if good cars with good range could be made for much less than $10,000? What technology could enable those prices?