Caroline Anders

Washington, D.C.

Researcher for The Daily 202 and The 5-Minute Fix

Education: Indiana University, BA in journalism

Caroline Anders is a newsletter researcher for The Daily 202 and the 5-Minute Fix. She started at the Post as a reporting intern on the General Assignment desk and has previously reported for USA Today and the Boston Globe's Boston.com.
Latest from Caroline Anders

Unclaimed bodies tell their stories. Your last non-Beltway news stories.

Greyhound extinction. Salaries may go public in D.C. Layoffs in news.

December 22, 2023
A hospital morgue. (iStock)

The coming dystopia will be a robust public-private partnership

How government and tech have created a massive surveillance state

December 21, 2023
Apps can collect detailed information on devices and users, Tau said. (Carolyn Fong for The Washington Post)

4 takeaways from the Colorado Supreme Court’s decision disqualifying Trump

Tuesday will go down as a momentous date in American political history.

December 20, 2023
Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

On Biden’s frustration with his bad poll numbers

Publicly defiant, privately frustrated

December 19, 2023
President Joe Biden takes part in a meeting in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Nov. 21, 2023 in Washington, D.C. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post)

The AI election is here

Three more dispatches show how the new tech will shape 2024.

December 18, 2023
REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

‘Conquered’ not ‘Con-cored.’ Your weekly non-Beltway stories.

VT Christmas tree shortage? EV charging in Ohio. Betting in South Florida.

December 15, 2023
An Audi electric vehicle being charged in a charging station in Drogenbos, Belgium. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo

Families threaten to exit the au pair program if stricter rules are finalized

The proposed changes would shift a beloved cultural exchange program into a labor program, host parents say.

December 14, 2023
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a press conference in Tel Aviv, Israel November 30, 2023. Saul Loeb/Pool via REUTERS

When Republicans cast doubt on Trump’s intent — and ate their words

History suggests Republicans downplay Trump’s authoritarian provocations at their peril.

December 13, 2023

OK, but what if Trump loses in 2024?

America will be tested either way.

December 11, 2023
Former President Donald Trump listens as video from the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol during a campaign rally on March 25 in Waco, TX. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)

States crack down on foreign-owned farmland. Your weekly non-Beltway stories

Michigan registers ex-cons to vote. Front-line workers vs remote. Vermont evictions.

December 8, 2023
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