- 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.
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
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
Underdog says he is raising money quickly and will campaign hard in upcoming contests as the alternative to Romney.
- Santorum finished 34 votes ahead of Romney in new Iowa tally; votes from 8 precincts missing
- Des Moines Register: Santorum edged Romney in Iowa by 34 votes
- After New Hampshire primary win, Romney to bring jobs focus to South Carolina
- Hillary Clinton in Burma: kisses for Suu Kyi, handshake for the president
- During school visit, Obama talks hoops, education, Bieber
- President Obama arrives in Bali, Indonesia
- Rick Perry makes light of gaffe, vows not to quit
- Cain campaign questions motives of Bialek, Allred
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