What started as an effort to promote racial unity in Edenton by reconsidering its most prominent downtown symbol has done the ...

Prominent among the buzz generators this Broadway season is Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s “Purpose,” playing at the Hayes Theater.

Possible changes to President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts are being considered, though most of the amendments are expected to fail ...

Some Heartland leaders and lawmakers reacted to the Senate’s passage of the “Big Beautiful Bill” on Tuesday, July 1.

Supreme Court Justice Jackson's judicial approach differs from colleagues due to her district court background, with analysis ...

The quintessential superhero has always stood for truth and justice, but the final part of his catchphrase has morphed to ...

Bryan Kohberger has pleaded guilty to killing 4 Idaho students, avoiding the death penalty in exchange for life sentences.

Nebraska’s prison system uses the controversial — and sometimes deadly — practice of double bunking inmates to accommodate ...

The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, ...

The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, ...

George A. Holt Jr. deserved to be ousted from the Erie County Legislature because his guilty pleas to misdemeanor state sales tax offenses involved “willful deceit,” State Supreme Court Justice ...

This week’s Terry’s Talkin’ podcast, with cleveland.com columnist Terry Pluto and host David Campbell, is live. In this ...