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Man fatally stabbed at homeless encampment in Long Beach

A man was stabbed to death at an encampment near the Los Angeles River in Long Beach on Saturday, June 15, authorities said. Just before 9 a.m., the victim was involved in an argument at the encampment along Long Beach Boulevard when someone stabbed him, according to the Long Beach Police Department. The man was…

Weather conditions on lines of Gorman and Hesperia fires ripe for erratic blazes

Strong winds whose direction can change by the hour, low humidity and warm temperatures will continue this week to challenge firefighters and pose a threat to those who live near the brush fires that have burned thousands of acres in Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties this weekend. Already, the National Weather Service said, an…

Biden leaves LA for DC after record campaign fundraising swing

President Joe Biden departed from Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon, June 16, fresh off a record-breaking, Hollywood-propelled Democratic party fundraiser that raked in tens of million of dollars just months before the November election. Biden and first lady Jill Biden left LAX Saturday afternoon aboard Air Force One, destination Joint Base Andrews, in Maryland, where…

Melinda French Gates hints at presidential endorsement, urges women to vote

In an exclusive interview, Melinda French Gates stresses the critical role of women in the 2024 presidential election, revealing her likely endorsement. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service

7 people stabbed outside a strip mall in Indianapolis

Three people were taken to area hospitals in critical condition and two others were trasported in stable condition, police said. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service

Lawmaker’s law license suspended over conflicts of interest in murder case

The Kansas Supreme Court ruled that state Rep. Carl Maughan violated professional standards while representing Bret Blevins in a crash that killed two men. Top Featured Tags: – California News Press Release Distribution Service

YOUR SUNDAY READING LIST: Portland Chefs Win Big, a Family-Friendly Scandals, and (Everybody Cheer) the Queer Guide Is Here! 🌈

by Wm. Steven Humphrey GOOD MORNING, SUNDAY! It’s the perfect time to catch up on some of the great reporting and stories the Mercury churned out this week! (PRO TIP: If you despise being “the last to know,” then be one of the first to know by signing up for Mercury newsletters! All the latest…

A Portland Drag Clown in Residence at the Venice Biennale

Artist Jeffery Gibson invited Carla Rossi to climb his installation on the US pavilion. by Suzette Smith [Find the Mercury‘s Queer Guide in print—available in more than 500 spots citywide!—eds.] International exhibition the Venice Biennale is one of the most prestigious places to present contemporary visual art in the world, and artist Jeffrey Gibson currently…

Queer Guide Comic: COVID-Safer Pride Guide

Protect your ability to party—and protest—this Pride! by Hazel Newlevant Continue Reading at PortlandMercury.com here Top Featured Tags: – Oregon News Press Release Distribution Service

Western weapons makers on hiring spree – FT

The chief of NATO recently said bloc members have taken “longer than they should” to ramp up military output Western defense companies are recruiting workers at the fastest rate since the end of the Сold War, the Financial Times has reported. The hiring spree comes as governments have ramped up military spending since the start…