Caitlin Dewey
Caitlin Dewey is a senior writer and editor at Vox, where she helms the Today, Explained newsletter. In that role, Caitlin works to help readers understand the biggest news stories and conversations affecting the world every day – often with a side of curiosity and humor.
Prior to working at Vox, Caitlin held staff positions at the Washington Post and Buffalo News and contributed to outlets including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair, Elle, Slate, Stateline, and The Cut. She is also the author and publisher of the long-running independent newsletter Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends, which is where she caught the newsletter bug. You can reach Caitlin by email at caitlin.dewey@voxmedia.com.
Latest articles by Caitlin Dewey


How Spirit changed the way we travel.


America has a political violence problem, and it’s getting worse.


The Strait of Hormuz, ammunition stockpiles, and cyberattacks: What Vox readers want to know about the Iran war.


Between Florida and the Supreme Court, a lot could still change.


Lori Chavez-DeRemer’s resignation underscores a familiar pattern in the Trump administration.


The case could, over time, chip away at Live Nation’s dominance in the live music market.


Wendy Sherman helped Obama reach a deal with Iran. She sees several areas where Trump is going wrong.


The president’s new “double sided” deal was triggered by an online ultimatum that could be a war crime — or could be a strategy.


Artemis II and the new space race, explained


Airports have lately been plagued by staffing shortages, security delays, and a string of worrying incidents.