Morning news articles
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Good Morning, News: Protesters Break Into PSU Library, Appeals Court Sides With Transgender Patients, and a Zebra is Missing
by Courtney Vaughn GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! We could be in for thunderstorms today, as we get pelted with rain and chilly temps. Today’s high is a chilly 53 degrees. We're still reeling from yesterday's Steel Bridge train derailment and bridge closure, but life moves on. In LOCAL NEWS: Police called a late night press conference Monday at Central Precinct, to announce that Portland State University leadership has asked them to break up an...
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"CBS News Sunday Morning" gets an exclusive look inside the making of singer Randy Travis' new AI-created song
Legendary country music star Randy Travis hasn't released a new single since suffering a stroke in 2013 that robbed him of his cherished singing voice. Until now. "CBS News Sunday Morning" correspondent Lee Cowan gets an exclusive inside look at how cutting-edge artificial intelligence enabled Travis to once again raise his voice in song in a story to be broadcast Sunday, May 5 on CBS and streamed on Paramount+."There's just so much chatter about all the negative sides of AI," said Cris Lacy,...
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Good Morning, News: Campus Protests Continue (in Portland and beyond), Oregonians Embrace the Train, and Weed is—Finally—Set to Be Reclassified by DEA
by Taylor Griggs The Mercury provides news and fun every single day—but your help is essential. If you believe Portland benefits from smart, local journalism and arts coverage, please consider making a small monthly contribution, because without you, there is no us. Thanks for your support! GOOD MORNING, PORTLAND! It's supposed to be a little warmer and drier today than it was yesterday, but I'm not going to make any promises. It's May (!) in Oregon,...