Mary Mcnamara

Story by Commentary: Lionel Messi is the ultimate summer romance Lionel Messi celebrates with teammates after the 3-2 victory during the FIFA World Cup round of 16 match between Argentina and Egypt at Atlanta Stadium on Tuesday. (Justin Setterfield / Gett... See more

Story by Commentary: Thank you, World Cup, for providing the connection and inspiration Americans so desperately need Lionel Messi of Argentina celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the World Cup match between Argentina and Algeria at Kansas Cit... See more

I have always longed to go to Yorkshire. I was 10 when I first read “All Creatures Great and Small,” devouring each subsequent book that Alf Wight, under the pen name James Herriot, wrote about life as a veterinarian in his beloved Yorkshire Dales. I was ... See more

LOS ANGELES — There’s the Scottish soccer fan who marveled at our wildly varied landscape and welcoming communities as he walked from L.A. to Boston, arriving in time to see Scotland play Haiti on June 13. There’s the German traveling in the opposite dire... See more

There’s the Scottish soccer fan who marveled at our wildly varied landscape and welcoming communities as he walked from Los Angeles to Boston, arriving in time to see Scotland play Haiti on Saturday. There’s the German traveling in the opposite direction ... See more