Alex Kingsbury is an associate editor at U.S. News & World Report magazine.

His articles have appeared in the Chicago Tribune, the Washington Post Express, National Geographic Traveler, the Dallas Morning News, and been distributed by the New York Times.

He has also written for the Watchdog Project, an initiative of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University.

A native of Maine, Kingsbury lives and works in Washington, D.C.