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What we're reading: Thursday, July 18, 2013

President Obama will try to accentuate the positive in regards to his health care law Thursday, pushing back against Congressional Republican criticism renewed
President Barack Obama answers a reporter's  question about the death of Trayvon Martin, Friday, March 23, 2012,  in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (Photo by Haraz N. Ghanbari/AP)
President Barack Obama answers a reporter's question about the death of Trayvon Martin, Friday, March 23, 2012, in the Rose Garden of the White House in...

President Obama will try to accentuate the positive in regards to his health care law Thursday, pushing back against Congressional Republican criticism renewed by the delay of the employer mandate until 2015.

In the opinion pages: The New York Times Gail Collins looks into the drama surrounding Wyoming's 2014 senate primary. Politico columnist Rich Lowry gives his take on a host of topics in the national conversation since the shooting death of Trayvon Martin, including race and Florida's Stand Your Ground law.