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Maureen Orth (b. January 26, 1943) is a special correspondent for Vanity Fair magazine. Known for her revealing story-telling skills, she has interviewed celebrities and statesman alike, from President Obama to Madonna to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Orth started her career at Newsweek, where she was one of the first women ever to write for the magazine. Orth was married to NBC Washington Bureau Chief and Meet the Press moderator Tim Russert, who died of a heart attack in 2008. They have a son, Luke Russert, who is an NBC correspondent. The family lives in Washington, DC.