Bloomberg's Alex Clearfield Wins National Press Club Spelling Bee

Journalists and members of Congress tested their knowledge of the American language and familiarity with the dictionary on June 27 during the annual Press vs. Politicians spelling bee at the National Press Club. Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Bruhat Soma attended and served as a judge for participants ahead of the highly anticipated presidential debate. The team of press spellers included Emily Wilkins, president of the National Press Club, Azi Paybarah of The Washington Post, Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak of ProPublica, Ben Nuckols of The Associated Press, Jessica Mendoza of The...