The cloud that descended on Black Rock on Monday was not for the past but the future. How much will this debacle chill the pursuit of other risky investigations?

Nothing is better for a young journalist than to go and write about something that other people don't know about. If you can afford to send yourself to some foreign part, I still think that's by far the best way to break in

I think for a young journalist, it's better to write for the Web at the moment than it is for print

Bill Clinton, talking about the need to financially empower wives and mothers in regressive countries, once remarked that women have 'the responsibility gene.' No one has that gene more markedly than his wife.

I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting

Having a baby is like falling in love again, both with your husband and your child.

Wearing hats has become like fine art for me.