
Editors Desk
Washington, D.C.
Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies
Languages spoken in addition to English: Spanish (conversational)
Latest Articles From Editors Desk
Kenya’s Tax U-Turn Highlights Political Realities of Africa’s High Debt Burden
President William Ruto says he will seek budget cuts after dropping bill to raise taxes following deadly protests
1 year ago
Celine Dion suffers a spasm in raw documentary scene, casting spotlight on stiff-person syndrome
“Every time something like this happens it makes you feel so embarrassed ... to not have control of yourself,” Dion says in the film "I Am: Celine Dion."
1 year ago
Biden vs. Trump Rematch: Are You Ready for the Debate From Hell?
Commentary: It's the most — or possibly least — consequential debate ever, starring two aging and entitled candidates most Americans wish would get off the stage.
1 year ago
Supreme Court acknowledges accidentally posting Idaho abortion case document that may preview Biden administration win
A copy of the document posted online and then removed suggested that the court will dismiss the dispute over Idaho abortion law, meaning emergency room doctors can perform abortions in Idaho.
1 year ago
How Australia's quiet diplomacy led Julian Assange to freedom
After Julian Assange was released by a court on the remote U.S. Pacific territory of Saipan on Wednesday, ending a 14-year legal battle, the WikiLeaks founder's lawyer first thanked Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for making the outcome possibl
1 year ago
Kenya's Ruto says finance bill to be withdrawn after anti-tax protest deaths
Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday said he would withdraw planned tax rises, bowing to pressure after deadly demonstations saw protesters storming parliament and threatening more action this week.
1 year ago
‘EVERY DAY’: Wife reveals Assange’s next move in Australia
Julian Assange’s wife has revealed what her husband plans to do after arriving in Australia for the first time in 15 years.
1 year ago
Disturbing images show nation on the brink
Chaos has erupted in a major city as hundreds of protesters stormed the capital before being locked in a brutal battle with the military.
1 year ago
Why are Swifties and Charli xcx fans at war? I blame Big Tech
Our digital ecosystem thrives on division in everything from politics to pop. Devoted fanbases are one result - ready to unleash hell on haters
1 year ago
Russia puts Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on trial for espionage
Gershkovich, who faces up to 20 years in prison on charges U.S. rejects, to return to court Aug. 3
1 year ago
NATO appoints Dutch PM Rutte as next secretary general
NATO tapped outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte Wednesday to become the bloc’s next secretary-general who will replace Norway’s Jens Stoltenberg from October 1. Stoltenberg led NATO for more than a decade during which his mandate was extended due to the war in Ukraine.
1 year ago
Assange steps foot on Australian soil
Julian Assange has stepped foot on Australian soil for the first time in 15 years, following a lengthy legal battle.
1 year ago
Kenyan leader vows crackdown amid deadly protests (VIDEO)
William Ruto says it’s unacceptable for “criminals” posing as peaceful protesters to terrorize people
1 year ago
Singer behind massive 00s hit dead at 49
The frontman of Crazy Town – the band responsible for one of the biggest hits of the early 2000s – has been found dead at his home.
1 year ago
Paris organisers unable to confirm Olympic swimming events for Seine – with one month to go
The Seine is set to be a star feature of the Paris Olympics, but with just one month remaining until the opening of the games, heavy rains and pollution are keeping organisers in suspense on whether they will be able to host the open-water swimming events and a leg of the triathlon in the river.
1 year ago
22 killed in lithium battery plant fire in South Korea
Majority of the dead were workers who emigrated from China, officials say
1 year ago
Death toll rises in Russia's Dagestan region after coordinated attacks on churches, synagogues
The death toll from a series of brazen attacks on churches and synagogues in Russia’s mainly Muslim region of Dagestan rose to 20 on Monday after gunmen went on the rampage in coordinated attacks in two of the republic’s most important cities.
1 year ago
‘Vogue World’ brings fashion and sport together in Paris ahead of Olympics
Paris played host Sunday to an ultra-glitzy collision between fashion and sport as Vogue put on its latest branding event in the heart of the city ahead of the Olympic Games.
1 year ago