- Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 135, pages 422-425. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.
- Grand-daughter of Jules C Stein the founder of MCA (Music Corporation of America) and former owner of Universal Studio.
- Publisher, part-owner of The Nation, she is the daughter of William Vanden Heuvel and Jean Stein and the half-sister of Ashely Von Perfall.
- Starting out in 1978, she served an internship at "National Lampoon" magazine with journalist-writer P.J. O'Rourke.
- Has written articles for The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times and The Boston Globe.
- Writes a weekly web column for The Washington Post.
- Recipient of Planned Parenthood's Maggie Award for her journalism.
- Received the National Women's Political Caucus 2013 EMMA Award for her piece "Women for Paid Sick Days".
- Author of "The Change I Believe In: Fighting for Progress in The Age of Obama.".
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