I’ve been a political reporter for over a decade, covering presidential campaigns, Congress and the White House. Every morning we’ll round up the day’s biggest stories, and every evening I’ll help you make sense of the madness.) So, to mark our first day trying something new, we decided to ask for tales of other beginnings — and get a bit of advice, too. When I’m in fifth grade, I pick out a really cool number with a straight skirt and a vest that matches. I get up on my first day of school and my mother said, ‘You can’t wear that.

Source: New York Times September 10, 2018 21:32 UTC