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Lightning, Blockbusters, and Political Tension | Portland News
A lightning strike at 4:30 AM knocked out power for hundreds in Cornelius, surprising locals in the usually calm Pacific Northwest—some even joked about pets acting weird. Meanwhile, Christopher Nolan’s new film “The Odyssey” hits theaters Friday, praised for its wild mix of action, horror, and drama—and maybe even sparking interest in Homer’s classic. Politically, acting AG Todd Blanche faces a tight confirmation vote, needing just one Republican no to stall his Senate nomination. And for a cool escape this July, the Mercury’s Summer of Slushies is still serving up icy refreshment. Stay…
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