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A Washington DC Fire and EMS firefighter extinguishes mannequins holding sparklers during a news conference on fireworks safety ahead of Independence Day celebrations.

Good Morning, News: No Fireworks in Portland, Trump Party a Big Corrupt Bust, USA Men’s Soccer Heads to Seattle

by Jeremiah Hayden July 2, 2026 8:51 amJuly 2, 2026 9:31 am

If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution to the Mercury, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! Good morning, Portland! Thanks for reading, or listening along this morning. Many of us are in for another long weekend to celebrate the birth of […]

An apartment building stands in the East Village neighborhood on May 11, 2026 in New York City. A New York City board that sets the rent for city-subsidized apartments voted last Thursday night to set a preliminary rent adjustment of 0% to 2% for one-year leases and 0% to 4% for two-year leases, angering many of the city's landlords. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, made reducing New York City's high housing costs a key campaign pledge.

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Good Morning, News: Much Ado About Moda, Heartbreaking Venezuela Quake, and NYC Is Freezing (Rent)

by Jeremiah Hayden June 26, 2026 9:00 amJune 26, 2026 9:30 am

If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution to the Mercury, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! Good Morning, Portland! Well, here comes the rain again. We can expect five days of overcast, wet weather, which might be a good break from […]

One Day at a Time

How’s Jared Fogle Doing in Prison? Happily, Not So Hot!

Ann RomanoMarch 23, 2016 4:00 amJuly 12, 2022 3:50 pm

How’s Jared Fogle doing in prison? Happily, not so hot!

One Day at a Time

Kim’s Nude Selfie, Trump’s Violent Fans, and Charlie Sheen’s 9/11 Movie

Ann RomanoMarch 16, 2016 4:00 amJuly 12, 2022 3:50 pm

MONDAY, MARCH 7 We begin with a headline from Variety that no one ever wanted to read: “Charlie Sheen, Whoopi Goldberg Starring in 9/11 Drama.” Apparently this “independent action-drama” depicts “five individuals trapped in an elevator in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and their struggle to survive.” Again, that’s CHARLIE SHEEN and […]