Deborah Vankin | (TNS) Los Angeles Times You see them crowding checkout counters at grocery stores — a rainbow of bubble-gum pink, lime green and blueberry packets, slender and upright, like a multicolored chorus line of dancers tempting an impulse … Continued
Mary C. Curtis | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON — When it comes to the political history of gay rights in the United States, a lot of people think they have it figured out. They assume “one party is wholly committed … Continued
By WILL GRAVES AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — Sam Mikulak pulled Stephen Nedoroscik close and tasked the American pommel horse specialist with the impossible. The U.S. men’s gymnastics team’s first Olympic medal in 16 years a solitary routine away, Mikulak told the pommel horse specialist … Continued
Matt Vasilogambros | (TNS) Stateline.org This week, a coalition of election officials, businesses, and civic engagement, religious and veterans groups will make a national push to encourage hundreds of thousands of Americans to serve as poll workers in November’s presidential election. … Continued
Kate Linthicum, Andrea Castillo, Patrick J. McDonnell and Kevin Rector | (TNS) Los Angeles Times MEXICO CITY — Speaking in Guatemala City on her first foreign trip as vice president, Kamala Harris issued a stern message to Central Americans. “I want … Continued
By BILL BARROW and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press AMBLER, Pa. (AP) — Democrat Josh Shapiro had a dual message for enthusiastic voters in suburban Philadelphia this week, telling them Kamala Harris belongs in the White House — and then reminding them of … Continued