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Alex Sundby

Alex Sundby is a senior editor at CBSNews.com. Based in New York, Alex has a master's degree from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a bachelor's degree in journalism and political science from the University of Washington in Seattle. He started his journalism career as an education reporter for a weekly newspaper in northern New Mexico. Before coming to CBS News in 2009, he worked as a freelance journalist in New York City, reporting throughout the five boroughs for the New York Post's metro section.

This photo provided by Eugene R. Fidell shows Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl preparing to be interviewed by Army investigators in August 2014.

How to listen to "Serial" season 2

Popular podcast returns with story of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, former prisoner of war facing military charges

Dec 10, 2015

President Obama convenes a meeting in the White House Situation Room on the San Bernardino shooting Dec. 5, 2015, in Washington.

Obama to address nation on San Bernardino shooting

White House says president will speak about steps to keep Americans safe

Dec 5, 2015

FBI weighs in on U.S. threat reported by Anonymous

Hacker group reportedly says it uncovered ISIS threats on weekend events

Nov 21, 2015

Video shows key part of Freddie Gray ride

Cell phone video shows moments before authorities say Baltimore man suffered fatal injuries in police custody

May 20, 2015

Edward Fouhy is seen in Washington, D.C., in this photo dated Aug. 13, 1978.

Former CBS News VP Edward Fouhy dies at 80

Fouhy led CBS' Saigon bureau as Vietnam War raged, produced two presidential debates

May 13, 2015

Facebook exec's husband dies suddenly

SurveyMonkey CEO Dave Goldberg, husband to Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg, died Friday

May 2, 2015

A female coyote was captured by New York City police officers in the Battery Park neighborhood near the southern tip of Manhattan in New York April 25, 2015.

NYPD captures coyote following increase in sightings

Multiple officers dispatched near southern tip of Manhattan to capture animal

Apr 25, 2015

Wife criticizes U.S. approach to hostages' families

Warren Weinstein's wife hopes recent deaths of American hostages prompt government to "take its responsibilities seriously"

Apr 23, 2015

The U.S. Army's new army combat uniform is displayed Feb. 8, 2005, at Fort Stewart, Georgia.

Army probes allegations of weekly racial slur tradition

Investigation underway into allegations that Alaska-based platoon let soldiers freely hurl race-based slurs at each other one day a week

Mar 19, 2015

Ex-CBS chief: Simon a correspondent "from the golden age"

Sir Howard Stringer, who led network when Bob Simon was held prisoner, says "60 Minutes" "could have been invented for him"

Feb 12, 2015

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi gestures during a speech at the World Economic Forum annual meeting Jan. 23, 2015, in Davos, Switzerland.

As ISIS fight rages, Iraq leader seeks help at Davos

Prime minister expresses optimism in fight against Islamic extremists, urges outside intervention to end Syria civil war

Jan 23, 2015

A damaged vehicle belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is seen on the outskirts of Ramadi, Iraq, Dec. 21, 2014.

U.S.-led coalition strikes ISIS on New Year's Eve

Latest airstrikes target extremist group's buildings, fighting positions, tactical units

Jan 1, 2015

Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, arrive at The Carlyle Hotel Dec. 7, 2014, in New York City.

Royals release Prince George's official Christmas portraits

Prince William, Kate give royal-watchers early Christmas present days after returning from U.S. trip

Dec 13, 2014

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers conduct enhanced screening for the Ebola virus at Kennedy International Airport in New York Oct. 11, 2014.

New Ebola screening leaves some flights untouched

Feds start rolling out enhanced screening measures at U.S. airports for travelers from West Africa countries hit by outbreak

Oct 11, 2014

Michael Jackson preforms before an estimated audience of 60,000 in Brunei on July 16, 1996.

Michael Jackson, Queen together in long-lost duet

"There Must Be More to Life Than This" featuring Jackson, frontman Freddie Mercury to be released in new album (with streaming audio)

Sep 20, 2014

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