Français English

Editors Desk

Follow

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,...

Latest articles from Editors Desk

Thai king reduces former PM Thaksin Shinawatra's prison sentence to one year

Thailand's jailed former premier Thaksin Shinawatra had his prison sentence cut from eight years to one by the king on Friday, just days after he returned from 15 years in exile.

3 years ago

Johannesburg fire 'wake-up call', President Ramaphosa says

A deadly fire in Johannesburg's inner city was "a wake-up call" for South Africa, says President Cyril Ramaphosa.

3 years ago

Taylor Swift Concert Film Brings ‘Eras Tour’ to Movie Theaters

Movie will be in theaters in North America starting Oct. 13

3 years ago

Johannesburg fire in squatter building kills at least 74, officials say

Johannesburg, with a severe shortage of affordable housing, has hundreds of illegally occupied derelict buildings that officials and housing advocates say have become firetraps.

3 years ago

Jay-Z’s 20 best tracks – ranked!

Twenty-five years after his biggest-selling album Vol 2… Hard Knock Life, we appraise the work of a rapper who has a good claim to be the greatest ever

3 years ago

The Real Story of Musk's Twitter Takeover

In an exclusive excerpt from his new biography “Elon Musk,” Walter Isaacson offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most surprising and controversial decisions of the mogul’s career.

3 years ago

Prigozhin alluded to threats in new video release

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin alluded to threats to his safety in a video which appears to have been filmed days before he died in a plane crash.

3 years ago

Jimmy Kimmel Says Matt Damon and Ben Affleck Offered to Pay His Staff During Strike

The 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' host reveals his friends Damon and Affleck made a very generous offer, and explains why he turned them down.

3 years ago

Miley Cyrus reflects on her 2008 Vanity Fair cover controversy

Following controversy over the images, both Leibovitz and Cyrus issued statements.

3 years ago

NATO envoy names conditions for Ukraine to join

Membership will only be possible when the country's borders are “stable,” a Czech official has said

3 years ago

​Man caught having sex with a cow ​

A 25-year-old man was caught having sex with a cow by farmers in the UK.

3 years ago

Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election case

The former US president is expected to face trial in March

3 years ago

Lower Manhattan for Less Than $500,000? A Young Couple Knew They’d Need to Compromise.

Figuring they didn’t have an ‘elevator budget,’ two renters focused on walk-ups for sale on the Lower East Side and in the East Village. Here’s what they found.

3 years ago

Proud Boys leader Joe Biggs sentenced to 17 years in January 6 case

Prosecutors proposed a 33-year sentence for Biggs of Ormond Beach, Florida. Biggs helped lead Proud Boys at the Capitol, made it inside to the Senate chamber and posted on social media the riot was a "warning shot" to the government, according to a sentencing memo from prosecutors.

3 years ago

Niger junta revokes French ambassador’s diplomatic immunity, orders his expulsion

Niger's military junta said it revoked the diplomatic immunity of France's ambassador and ordered police to expel him from the country, according to a statement. The French foreign ministry has said the junta, which seized power last month, has "no authority" to expel the French ambassador. 

3 years ago

Kim ‘embarrassed’ by new Kanye antics

Kanye West’s ex is Kim Kardashian is reportedly embarrassed over his recent antics in Italy with new Aussie wife, Bianca Censori.

3 years ago

Miley exposes truly brutal Disney schedule

Miley Cyrus has shared her Hannah Montana schedule in a TikTok video, detailing the extreme hours she worked through as a teenager.

3 years ago

Gabon coup leaders name General Brice Oligui Nguema as new leader

Army officers who seized power in a coup in Gabon on Wednesday have named General Brice Oligui Nguema as the country's transitional leader.

3 years ago

‘AFFAIR’ ACCUSATION: Bombshell claim levelled against Spanish boss

The uncle and former Chief of Staff of suspended Spanish football boss Luis Rubiales’ has let rip with a fresh new twist on the kiss scandal.

3 years ago

How I got over my fear of touching and learned to love the hug again

The post-covid return of the hug is an utter delight, and for me, there’s no going back.

3 years ago

About

Washington, D.C.

Staff Writer
You did not use the site, Click here to remain logged. Timeout: 60 second