Anyone who doubts Sarah Palin’s celebrity need only talk to Lyn Carden in Wasilla, Alaska. As head of Wasilla’s chamber of commerce, Carden tends to be the front line for tourists wanting to see Palin ...

John McCain’s choice of Sarah Palin as a vice-presidential running mate produced two questions from the press: Who is this person and where is she from? Over the course of the last two weeks, Ms.

WASILLA, ALASKA — I almost ran into a moose on the way to Sarah Palin’s hometown. There I was, headed up the highway out of Anchorage, when suddenly drivers were slamming on their brakes as Bullwinkle ...