Catherine Rampell is an opinion columnist at The Washington Post. She frequently covers economics, public policy, immigration and politics, with a special emphasis on data-driven journalism.

We’re about one month into President Donald Trump’s second term. From executive orders to the movements of DOGE and everything in between, there’s a lot to keep up with. If you’re looking ...

The low temperature in Washington on Saturday morning fell to 24. That low was eight degrees below freezing. It was nine degrees below average. It was also three degrees icier than Friday's low of ...

Terrence McCoy is The Washington Post's Rio de Janeiro Bureau Chief. He has twice won the George Polk Award and was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 2023. He served in the Peace Corps in ...

Rachel Roubein is a national health-care reporter for The Washington Post covering the FDA, an agency charged with making decisions touching the daily lives of every American. Reach her at rachel ...

Rachel Tashjian is the fashion critic for The Washington Post's Style section, covering fashion worn by the many and the few, including clothing seen on the runway, in politics, in entertainment ...

The Washington Post wants to hear from people affected by DOGE activities at federal agencies. You can contact our reporters by email or Signal encrypted message: Hannah Natanson: hannah.natanson@ ...

Jeff Stein is the White House economics reporter for The Washington Post. Since joining The Washington Post in November 2017, he has covered the Republican tax law; the government shutdown ...

Katie Shepherd covers Maryland state politics and government for The Washington Post's Metro Desk. She previously covered Montgomery County, Md., and wrote about Health & Science for the Post's ...

The front line: The Washington Post has mapped out the 600-mile front line between Ukrainian and Russian forces. How you can help: Here are ways those in the United States can support the ...

Ron Charles writes about books and publishing for The Washington Post. For a dozen years, he enjoyed teaching American literature and critical theory in the Midwest. Before moving to the District ...

Nicki Jhabvala is a reporter covering Washington’s NFL team. Before joining The Washington Post in 2020, she covered the Denver Broncos for six years, for the Denver Post (2014-2018) and later ...