Kevin Schaul

Washington, D.C.

Senior graphics reporter

Education: University of Minnesota, BA in computer science

Kevin Schaul is a senior graphics reporter for The Washington Post.
Latest from Kevin Schaul

States where abortion is legal, banned or under threat

More than a dozen states have laws that criminalize abortion when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Here’s a look at abortion laws by state.

July 12, 2023

The boomers are retiring. See why that’s bad news for workers.

As boomers age, the workforce will be older than ever. As they retire, the worker-to-retiree ratio will drop to lower than ever. Here's what that means for you.

June 30, 2023

    Are you middle class?

    From major cities to rural areas, what is considered middle class income can vary greatly. Use your income and zip code to see where you fit in the middle class.

    June 1, 2023

    House approves debt ceiling deal. Here’s how your representative voted.

    President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy agreed to a deal to raise the debt ceiling. The Post recorded how Republicans and Democrats voted.

    May 31, 2023

      See why AI like ChatGPT has gotten so good, so fast

      Artificial intelligence has become shockingly capable in the past year. Chatbots and 'fake' photos weren't always the norm.

      May 24, 2023

      Inside the secret list of websites that make AI like ChatGPT sound smart

      An analysis of a chatbot data set by The Washington Post reveals the proprietary, personal, and often offensive websites that go into an AI’s training data.

      April 19, 2023

        See how many all-cash buyers snagged houses in your neighborhood

        Nearly a third of home purchases last year were all cash. See where.

        February 9, 2023

          How each House member voted for speaker in 15 ballots

          The House finished its fourth day of voting by selecting Kevin McCarthy, with 216 votes, as its next speaker after 15 ballots.

          January 7, 2023

            AI can now create images out of thin air. See how it works.

            AI image generators like DALL-E, Lensa and stable diffusion create pictures and photos by interpreting and pairing text and images.

            December 16, 2022

              Here’s how abortion access fared in the midterm elections in nine states

              Follow live results in nine states where abortion-related ballot measures and contests for governor and state legislatures could alter control of abortion laws.

              November 10, 2022