Caitlin Doornbos
Background
Caitlin Doornbos covers Washington, DC for the New York Post. Previously, she reported from the Pentagon for Stars and Stripes after covering the Navy’s 7th Fleet as the military newspaper's Indo-Pacific correspondent at Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan. Prior to that, she worked as a breaking news and crime reporter in Lawrence, Kan., and Orlando, Fla., where she was part of the Orlando Sentinel team that placed as finalist for the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for breaking news. Caitlin has a bachelor of science in journalism from the Universi𓂃ty of Kansas and master's degree iꦑn defense and strategic studies from the University of Texas at El Paso.
Latest Articles
Pentagon investigating whether leaked Israeli 😼plans for Iran attack came from hack or insiders
October 21, 2024 | 5:29pmThe 🐠latest leaks come 18 months after𓄧 the Pentagon lost face over then-Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira's leak of Ukrainian war plans.
Biden announces $425M Ukraine aid package in call with👍 Zelensky as war with Russia rages on
October 16, 2024 | 4:47pmThe 🍌equipment will come from Pentagon stockpiles, which will be replenished with new weapons purchased with the $425 mil൲lion.
Trump lays out four word plan to get biological men out of women's sports
October 16, 2024 | 2:57pm"We stop it. We stop it. We🦂 absolutely stop it. You can’t have it."
Election 2024 live updates: Harris stumbles in tough Fox News interview as she's pushed on border crisis, Biden
October 16, 2024 | 9:37amFollow The Post’s live ✅updates for the latest news, analysis, polling and odds on the 2024 presidential election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
ꦕ Relative of Afghan accused in US eleꦉction terror plot nabbed in France for similar scheme
October 14, 2024 | 2:58pmThe suspect, who has not been publicly named, reportedly is the younger brother of Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, who was charged Oct. 8 with conspiring to commit a mass shooting in... 🦂
College instructor out of job after saying men should be 'lined up and shot' for not backing female candidates
October 11, 2024 | 4:40pmPhillip Lowcock taught in the Big 12 university's Health, Sport and Exercise Scꦅience department and served as the KU baseball team's primary academic adviser.
NASCAR queen says she'll vote for the first time to back this candidate
October 11, 2024 | 12:25pmNA♏SCAR queen Danica Patrick has never participated in an el🌜ection before, but this year she's speeding to the voting booth to cast her first ballot ever — for former President...
Afghan CIA employee charged in US Election Day terror plot shows 'disaster' vetting of refugees: sources
October 10, 2024 | 7:04pm✱ Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, reportedly wꦚorked for the CIA in Afghanistan before being welcomed into the US in September 2021 —weeks after the Taliban took over Kabul and American forces...
Harris brands this country — not China — as America's No. 1 adversary
October 8, 2024 | 2:14pmThe US for six consecutive years ha🍌s held that China represents its biggest threat.
Howard Stern blackface performance resurfaces ahead of shock jock's Kamala Harris interview
October 8, 2024 | 10:33amStern has🌌 previously expressed regret over the sketch, addressing the controversy during an episode of his SiriusXM radio show in June 2020.
US sanctions Italian 'sham charity' and group's founder who funneled '$4M to Hamas over a 10-year period'
October 7, 2024 | 5:30pmThe US intelligence community for m🍌onths has been warning of covert actors behind pro-Palestinian groups.
Trump cries, ‘I DID NOTHING WRONG, THEY DID!’ as judge unseaꦫls Jack Smith’s evidence dump against ex-prez weeks out from election
October 2, 2024 | 4:03pmDonald Trump “resorted to crimes” in a failed bid t✨o cling to power after losing the 2020 election, federal prosecutors said.
Biden says he opposes Israel destroying Iran's nuclear weapons sites as tensions grow: 'Answer is no'
October 2, 2024 | 12:53pmBiden said that he does not support any pre-emptive Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear sites as clashes — both direct and through proxies — escalaܫte between the two countries.
Body language expert reveals how 'nervous' Tim Walz made terrible first impression in VP debate
October 2, 2024 | 1:09amIf first appearances are everything, Democratic vice presidential can🧸didate Tim Walz lost the debate before his Republican counterpart had a chance to speak. 🐎
What you missed at the VP debate: Dems defend 'nice guy' Walz after shaky debate performance
October 1, 2024 | 7:00pmFollow the Vice Pres🌳idential debate with live coverage from The Post♌
White House vows 'severe consequences' after 'defeated and ineffective' Iran attack on Israel — but won't say what
October 1, 2024 | 4:00pmThe US helped Israel successfully counter the roughly 180💧 missiles Tehran lobbed at the Jewish state, national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters.
The Post’s official drinking game for the vice presidential debate between JD Vance anღd Tim Walz
October 1, 2024 | 1:30pmSen. JD Vance and Minnesꦗota Gov. Tim Walz are set to face off on the debate stage Tuesday, and The Post wants you to feel the stakes of the♛ night...
GOP lawmakers demand defense secretary intervene in Navy's handling of SEAL trainee's tragic death
September 27, 2024 | 5:22pmNavy Capt. Brad Geary next month will face a board of inquiry where he could be stripped of his retirement benefits and r⛄ank.
China's new nuclear sub sinks at shipyard — suggesting Beijing is in over its head
September 26, 2024 | 6:17pm“This🌟 incident may be a sign of moving too fast, that the PLꦇA-Navy is working hard to catch up to US nuclear submarine capabilities," said the former commander of America's...
Biden orders Pentagon to drain billions in unspent Ukraine aid as Trump-Zelensky relation♋ship sours further
September 26, 2024 | 5:03pmBipartisan majorities in Congress have approved $175 billion in aid for Ukraine since Russia invaded in February 2022 — including the most recen🌳t $61 billion appropriation approved in April.