Debbi Wilgoren
Reporter

Debbi Wilgoren reports on overnight and early-morning foreign, national and local breaking news for The Washington Post. She has been a reporter at the Post for 21 years. For most of that time, Wilgoren was on the Post’s local staff, covering urban education, gentrification, downtown development, crime and religion. She has been part of the Post’s breaking news team since 2006.

Latest by Debbi Wilgoren

Obama seeks more time on missile defense

Obama seeks more time on missile defense

“After my election, I have more flexibility,” he tells outgoing Russian president Dmitry Medvedev in a private conversation caught by an open mike.

Despite Santorum wins, Romney adds delegates

Despite Santorum wins, Romney adds delegates

GOP frontrunner gains six more delegates than Santorum, even though he finished third in Alabama, Mississippi.

GOP hopefuls blast Obama on Iran

Romney, Santorum, Gingrich dismiss Obama’s pledge that the U.S. “will always have Israel’s back” on security issues.

Santorum’s triple win upends GOP race again

Santorum’s triple win upends GOP race again

Underdog says he is raising money quickly and will campaign hard in upcoming contests as the alternative to Romney.