How a broke musician made Portland weird in the 1980s by throwing a wild ‘people’s party’

A washboard player living in a trailer dreamed up Mayor Bud Clark’s inaugural ball that drew bikers, punks, hippies and ...
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Look Up This Week to See the Peak of the Lyrid Meteor Shower. Humans Have Documented This Dazzling Annual Display for 2,700 Years

During the wee hours of April 22, moonset times will give stargazers in much of the United States a solid stretch of dark sky ...

Paramount+'s 2-Part Action Series Is So Good, You Can Rewatch It Multiple Times

When it comes to movies, Paramount+ is packing two of the biggest action films ever in Top Gun and Top Gun: Maverick. Both ...

Fast, bright shooting stars: One of the oldest-known meteor showers peaks this week

“Though not as fast or as plentiful as the famous Perseids in August, Lyrids can surprise watchers with as many as 100 ...