Had you told me when I graduated from college in 1990 and began a career in journalism here in Washington, that all too often in the following decades, I would find myself the only woman at the table, I would not have believed it. For much of the time that I worked as a reporter […]
My mom once told me that I had “big dreams.” We lived all over while I was growing up, from Germany to Seoul, as my father’s job as an infectious disease doctor in the Army took us to every corner of the world. Through all of the change, there were two constants in my life […]
During the eighth annual Washington Women in Journalism Awards on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, the Washingtonian and Story Partners were proud to recognize the remarkable work by women in journalism in our nation’s capital. During this year’s event, we awarded four of the top female political reporters in Washington, D.C., across four categories. CBS’s Norah […]
It feels like an exciting time to be a woman in media these days—and it seems almost everywhere one looks, women are rising the journalism ranks and are increasingly becoming leaders within the Fourth Estate. Sally Buzbee just became the Editor in Chief of The Washington Post. On the Opinions side, longtime political reporter and […]
Ransomware attacks present an urgent national security threat. This evolving form of cybercrime, through which criminals remotely compromise computer systems and demand a ransom in return for restoring and/or not exposing data, is economically destructive and has dangerous real-world consequences. Thousands of businesses, hospitals, school districts, city governments, and other institutions around the world have […]