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A global shortage of construction-grade sand is reshaping coastlines, destabilizing ecosystems, and putting activists in the ...

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Paid tools that “strip” clothes from photos have been available on the darker corners of the internet for years. Elon Musk’s ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...

Bring your comfiest pj's and favorite poems to Photon Poetry's unique open mic night where you can perform others' work amid ...