Vashti Cunningham flutters her fingers, presses her lips tight into a determined scowl, bores her eyes into the ground, rocks backward and, on a calm January afternoon in Las Vegas, explodes. Her ...

Rachel Glenn, second, Charity Hufnagel, first, and Vashti Cunningham, third place, pose with their medals and flags after competing in the women's high jump final on Day Four of the 2024 U.S. Olympic ...

Vashti Cunningham's coach has been there for every step since her first step. The track and field athlete, 23, cleared 6 feet, 5 inches (1.96m) and secured her place on Team USA for the Tokyo Summer ...

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“Is Vashti the evil queen of the Purim story?” my daughter asked me after a recent Hebrew school class. Vashti, of course, was the erstwhile queen of Persia, according to the Bible’s Book of Esther.