Stephanie Hays

Washington, D.C., United States

News Designer at The Washington Post

Designer @wapodesign | @SND Digital | Peanut butter enthusiast | At this point people call me Sterph

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Do kids feel safe in D.C.? We asked them.

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Joy Sung |Lauren Lumpkin |Jenny Gathright |Carson TerBush |Stephanie Hays

Do kids feel safe in D.C.? We asked them. (washingtonpost.com) Do kids feel safe in D.C.? We asked them. By Joy Sung; Lauren Lumpkin; Jenny Gathright; John D. Harden; Carson TerBush; Stephanie Hays 2025060909000000 snap scroll This is Colin. Colin is one of nearly two dozen young people in D.C. whom The Washington Post talked to about youth violence and safety. We asked middle school students to explain, in their words, what it's like to grow up in the city.
The U.S. seized a Russian yacht. Now you're paying for it.

Dec 18, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Jeff Stein |Stephanie Hays |Nate Jones |Federica Cocco

Scroll to continueWarning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. At the time, the yacht's capture was touted as a major prize in President Joe Biden's economic war against Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. The United States claimed the yacht was owned by Russian gold magnate Suleyman Kerimov - sanctioned since 2018 as part of a broader U.S. campaign against Putin's allies - and pushed for its quick sale.
How a Russian oligarch’s $90 million megayacht landed in U.S. custody

Oct 22, 2024 | msn.com | Jeff Stein |Stephanie Hays

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How a Russian oligarch’s 90 million mega-yacht landed in U.S. custody

Oct 22, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Jeff Stein |Stephanie Hays

Over the past 20 years, the use of economic sanctions has exploded. The United States now targets more than 15,000 individuals, businesses and governments, imposing penalties that affect roughly one-third of all nations on Earth. But how do sanctions work? Let’s follow the path of one Russian yacht to its seizure in Mallorca. Story continues below advertisementAdvertisement1.
How a Russian oligarch’s $90 million megayacht landed in US custody

Oct 22, 2024 | stripes.com | Jeff Stein |Stephanie Hays

The Tango, a $90 million, 255-foot superyacht equipped with a sky lounge, sun deck, “contra-flow pool” and outdoor cinema. (Superyachtfan/Facebook) Over the past 20 years, the use of economic sanctions has exploded. The United States now targets more than 15,000 individuals, businesses and governments, imposing penalties that affect roughly one-third of all nations on Earth. But how do sanctions work?
Harris vs. Trump stances on the 2020 election results, Jan. 6 prosecutions

Sep 10, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Dylan Wells |JM Rieger |Azi Paybarah |Nick Mourtoupalas |Stephanie Hays |Abbie Cheeseman | +1 more

We’re collecting Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump’s stances on the most important issues including abortion, economic policy, immigration and more. Accepting the 2020 election resultsQ: Is President Biden the legitimate winner of the 2020 election? Kamala Harris DemocratA: Kamala Harris is President Joe Biden’s vice president. A senator in 2020, she cast a vote to certify the election.
Make your own (DMV-edition) Valentine’s Day card to share your love

Feb 10, 2024 | washingtonpost.com | Emily Wright |Agnes Lee |Shikha Subramaniam |Aadit Tambe |Stephanie Hays

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Make your own DMV-edition Valentine’s Day card to share your loveForget to grab a Valentine’s card for your DMV lover? We’re not here to judge. We’re here to help. Just pick a color and your favorite message, and we’ll make you a card that brings a smile to even the grumpiest Valentine. Editing by Madison Walls and Tara McCarty. Copy editing by Jeremy Hester and Rebecca Branford.
Where the 2024 candidates stand on elections, democracy and Jan. 6

Aug 23, 2023 | washingtonpost.com | Dylan Wells |JM Rieger |Azi Paybarah |Nikolas Mourtoupalas |Stephanie Hays

As former president Donald Trump seeks a return to the White House, he is promoting false claims about the 2020 election, championing violent offenders who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and refusing to commit to abiding by the results of the 2024 presidential election. What about the rest of the presidential field? The Washington Post sent a questionnaire to the campaigns of 15 candidates. Ten answered. The Post also reviewed past comments for the whole field.