Mary Claire Molloy

Washington, D.C.

Intern

Education: Indiana University, BA in Journalism

Mary Claire Molloy is an intern on the local government and politics team at The Washington Post. She previously freelanced for The Post on stories about abortion, vaccine distribution and a mass shooting in her hometown of Indianapolis. She has also reported for USA Today, the Tampa Bay Times, the Indianapolis Star and the Trace's "Since Parkland" project.
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Latest from Mary Claire Molloy

Maryland teen killed in Puerto Rico was protective brother, loving son

Tommy “Trey” Grays III, 17, was fatally shot on July 1 while vacationing with his family at Isla Verde beach in the town of Carolina, Puerto Rico.

July 12, 2023

D.C.’s Chevy Chase neighborhood in uproar over affordable housing

The city wants to update the design and amenities of Chevy Chase’s community center and library and add affordable housing on Connecticut Avenue NW.

July 10, 2023

Man is fatally stabbed in Seat Pleasant

Seat Pleasant Police responded to reports of a stabbing at the 5900 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Highway about 4:15 p.m. Saturday, police said.

July 10, 2023

Patriotic Fourth in Washington, with uncertainty about future

As the country turned 247 years old, some revelers temporarily set aside partisan rancor for parades and other festivities. But some felt a sense of unease.

July 4, 2023

At least 3 firearms in Baltimore shooting with 30 victims, police say

The shooting at the Brooklyn Day block party killed two people and wounded 28 others. Many victims were teens.

July 3, 2023

30 people shot, 2 dead in attack at Baltimore block party

“This could be one of the most significant mass shootings with more people injured than any we can remember in recent times,” the city's former police chief said.

July 2, 2023

Man fatally shot in Southeast D.C.

Police responded a shooting in the 3400 block of 22nd Street SE early Sunday.

June 26, 2023

D.C. celebrates Juneteenth in the shadow of deadly gun violence

District residents gathered on Black Lives Matter Plaza and at the St. Elizabeths campus to mark the holiday, but a series of fatal shootings of teenagers over the weekend cast a shadow over the events.

June 19, 2023

Black Catholics celebrate Juneteenth, reckon with church’s history of slavery

Some of the worshippers are looking into whether their ancestors were among the 272 enslaved people sold to save Georgetown University from bankrupcy in the 1800s.

June 18, 2023

One dead, one injured in Prince George’s County apartment shooting

One man died, another was injured in a Hyattsville, Md., shooting.

June 12, 2023