Parties falling short on tapping youths
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While the 2008 presidential candidates are taking potshots at each other, some young Americans are taking shots at the entire two-party system.
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The Tories are to recruit members online rather than making people join the party through local associations.
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Â· Cameron campaign to reverse social breakdown  Â· Rewards for community work by disaffected young
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The struggling economy gives Democratic lawmakers another weapon in their effort to expand a popular children's health insurance program. In the end, however, they appear to have made little headway in overcoming a presidential veto.
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The youth vote, perhaps the most elusive quarry in U.S. politics, is being Rocked, Smacked Down, Rapped and otherwise goosed by everyone from blinged-out rappers to Harvard professors to the League of Women Voters.
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WASHINGTON _ Young people can make a difference in politics, Sen.
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Â· Bursaries not all allocated at eight institutionsÂ· Many youngsters unsure if they are eligible
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The party's presidential hopefuls lead in fundraising and online traffic. But it's too early to put much stock in such indicators.
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Grassroots movement to register younger voters leaves publishing tools accessible to outsiders.
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Recent scandals and the election of Gov. Eliot Spitzer have taken a toll on the party scene among state legislators.
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An opposition rally Friday is part of a broader populism that has stalled the young democracy.
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The state hasn't had much luck wooing twentysomethings
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Governments in at least 10 countries continue to use children to fight on the frontline, according to a new report. &quot;Scores of armed political groups in most regions of the world continued to recruit children
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Nearly four in five young people arrested for juvenile crimes are involved with alcohol or drugs, and few are getting treatment, a study of the juvenile justice system finds.
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Thousands plan to take part this year in an online effort that lets backers of third-party candidates in swing states trade votes with people in less critical locations. But overall participation is lower than in 2000. By Joanna Glasner.
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The candidates from both parties were trying on Friday to generate momentum for policies designed to keep the country from sinking into recession.
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A sampling of youth outreach efforts in the presidential campaign: