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reporter. Midwesterner. In a complicated relationship with commas. Tell me all the things: katie.mettler@washpost.com

Washington, DC
Joined January 2011

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    11 Nov 2018

    I met Brendan at a vigil for victims earlier this week, and I couldn't stop thinking about his beautifully deep, tragically short friendship with Tel Orfanos. I really hope it sticks with you, too.

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    12 hours ago

    Touched down in Green Bay. Press Sec briefly spoke to reporters mid-flight, said Trump called Gov. Gavin Newsom and the mayor of Poway, Calif., about today’s shooting

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    Chabad’s philosophy is to be open everyone - religious or non, Jewish or non - who wishes to take part. To see them attacked this way is heartbreaking and infuriating. And on the last day of Passover, a holiday celebrating Jews’ freedom for persecution.

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  5. Developing story on a shooting at a synagogue in California. At least four people were transported with injuries, according to a hospital spokesperson.

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  6. Apr 26

    Climate change is killing our planet. It's also killing our people. Absorb this heartbreaking story on the deadly toll of California's wildfires, told with exceptional care by and . Then carry its heaviness with you.

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    Apr 26

    In , low-income residents are being pushed out of neighborhoods at some of the highest rates in the country, a study found. And Ward 6 — neighborhoods like Capitol Hill, the Navy Yard, etc. — has been the hardest hit. My latest on :

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  8. Apr 24

    Kieran's father: “He was totally altruistic. He did everything he did because he wanted to help people. And that’s who the terrorists took away from us. . . . If they were trying to do the maximum damage, they don’t know how well they succeeded.”

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    Apr 24

    hi, hey, hello, good morning. i'm looking for a britney spears super fan. like, super-duper super fan. do you know him/her? i know it's early, but send them my way. (it's for journalism)

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  12. Apr 23

    I spend a lot of energy fretting over exclamation point pacing

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  13. Retweeted
    Apr 23

    Tweeps, I need your help. I'm trying to get an idea of how American schools teach slavery. Would you please send me pictures/links of textbooks that show the passages on slavery and tell me in what grades the books are being taught? You can DM or email me nhannahjones@nytimes.com

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  14. Apr 23

    A detailed, visual, informative retelling of the bomb attacks that devastated Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. via

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  15. Apr 23

    A sweet, sad detail from this story on the DC 5th grader killed in Sri Lanka: "Another parent at the school remembered that when Kieran moved to Sri Lanka in fourth grade, the entire class Facetimed him to say good night as he headed to bed."

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  18. Retweeted
    Apr 22

    . is hiring 2 senior reporters. -- One to chase how money, & colleges’ pursuit of it, alters & upends higher ed's mission -- One to examine the political life of campuses -- crucial as many distrust colleges and universities Learn more:

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