Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...

Kratsios, who serves as the President’s Science and Technology Advisor and U.S. Chief Technology Officer, made the claim at the Endless Frontiers Retreat in Austin on April 14, 2025. In plain English, ...

Ronald Lymuel spent more than 20 years behind bars on a drug conviction, then had his sentence commuted by former president Joe Biden.

When I caught up with Elizabeth Warren, the senior Democratic senator from Massachusetts, by telephone on Wednesday evening, ...

The acclaimed guitarist spoke with Pitchfork about her viral conversation with Trump ally Richard Grenell, her hopes for the ...

The giant coffee chain Starbucks is facing a massive boycott call by MAGA activists in the United States of America. This ...

Yeah, so this is what I wrote back on November 19 of last year. We were two weeks or so past the election, and everyone was ...

"They wouldn't have had these concerns even under Trump 1.0, or under the Biden administration or at any other time ... "We ...

"They wouldn't have had these concerns even under Trump 1.0, or under the Biden administration or ... Khalil thing came out and he said, 'Nope. I'm not going to do it.'" Sign up for The Republic ...

His answer, in a nutshell: Nope ... A Biden administration official confirmed that Witkoff is in regular communication with Biden’s team, but officials have emphasized that Witkoff is not ...