Editors Desk

Editors Desk

Washington, D.C.

Staff Writer
 

Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies

 

Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey, where she covered municipal mayhem, community issues, education and crime.
Honors and Awards: New Jersey Press Association, Best Use of Social Media, April 2017

Languages spoken in addition to English: Spanish (conversational)

Latest Articles From Editors Desk

Christmas market attack: German authorities under fire over suspect’s history of threats

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Italian court aquits Vice Premier Salvini in migrant rescue ship case

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German police search for motive in deadly Christmas market attack

German officials hunted for clues on Saturday after a 50-year-old Saudi national with a history of anti-Islamic comments drove his car into a Christmas market teeming with holiday shoppers, killing five people, including a small child, and injuring more than 200 others.

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Spotify Fires Back at Drake’s Claim That It Illegally Boosted Streams of “Not Like Us”

In a new filing, Spotify says it "found no evidence to substantiate" Drake's claim that the streamer and UMG inflated the streams of Lamar’s diss song aimed at him.

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Why Louis Vuitton is struggling but Hermès is not

Worries that the luxury business is peaking are overblown

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CEO Shooting Suspect Luigi Mangione Moved to Notorious Facility Housing ‘Diddy’ as Both Await Trial

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Trump-Putin relations enter a new chapter and the world is at stake

Putin wants a sit-down with Trump as equals in which they divide the world into spheres of influence.

 

 

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Elon Musk net worth more than Bezos and Zuckerberg combined

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Elon Musk bet hundreds of millions of dollars in a gamble that could have gone terribly wrong. He ended up wholly vindicated.

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Israel shuts down embassy in EU countru

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Harris debates her future

The vice president would face an expected competitive Democratic primary in 2028. Meanwhile, the California governor’s race looks like a lay-up.

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Russian oil tankers sinking in Black Sea (VIDEO)

The two ships had 29 crew members on board when calls for help were issued, the Russian Emergency Ministry has said

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Another New Twitter? Good Luck With That.

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Trump gets $15m in ABC News defamation case

The network will also publish a statement expressing "regret" for statements by George Stephanopoulos.

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