Lena Dunham is sitting in bed, draped in a pink tulle gown fit for a princess, reading a book about torture. It’s a prop for our photo shoot, which is taking place in an eccentrically decorated hotel ...

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 ...

Local professional snowsports athletes Kimmy Fasani and Chris Benchetler led the Mammoth Lakes, California, Independence Day ...

Inclusion was the theme at an education conference attended by four Hartlepool primary schools recently. Barnard Grove, Brougham, West Park and West View primary schools participated in Ad Astra ...

In an age of Instagram-driven food trends, Grits N’ Gravy’s success is refreshingly old-school – based on flavor rather than photogenicity (though the dishes are certainly camera-worthy in their ...

Ed Sheeran invited Wheatus frontman Brendan B. Brown onstage in Hamburg for a special cover of "Teenage Dirtbag" alongside ...

Tucked away in the charming town of Alachua, Florida, exists a dining establishment that has locals and travelers alike raving about comfort food that transcends the ordinary—especially those ...

The Bold and the Beautiful star Kimberlin Brown has been playing villain Sheila Carter for 35 years. That alone is an ...

Jul. 2—"What can I bring?" That's a question you'll be asked, or you will ask, since we are well into potluck season and Minnesotans never arrive empty-handed, especially at one of those. Most ...