Alice Li is an award-winning visual journalist for the Washington Post. She covers national news, with a special focus on the important complexities and issues that animate the Western US.
The sudden transformation of California’s landscape from dry and apparently barren into kaleidoscopic fields of wildflower super blooms has captivated the country.
The pandemic turned congested streets into pedestrian safe havens. Now many want to make those changes permanent – but it won't happen without a fight.
The pandemic turbocharged the push to make America's streets more pedestrian friendly. As the covid-19 emergency ends, many are fighting to make those changes permanent. Not everyone is happy about it.
The atmospheric river that hit northern California late Thursday caused widespread flooding and left residents stranded after a main road got washed out.