Jia Lynn Yang

Jia Lynn Yang is a deputy national editor at The New York Times. She was previously deputy national security editor at The Washington Post, where she was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for coverage of Trump and Russia. Before becoming an editor, she wrote about business and economics at the Post and at Fortune magazine for over a decade. Jia Lynn grew up in Northern Virginia and graduated from Yale with a B.A. in philosophy. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and daughter.