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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)

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With the jailing on Friday of one man for burglary at the home of ex-footballer Ashley Cole - in which he and his partner were bound with cable ties - how are wealthy homeowners fighting back to defend their homes?

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Missile strike on Ukraine space plant in Dnipro kills three

Russian long-range cruise missiles killed three people in Ukraine's central city of Dnipro when they hit a space rocket plant and a nearby street, local officials say.

3 years ago

Europe heatwave: Deadly wildfires spread in Mediterranean

Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires in Portugal, Spain and southwestern France, in the grip of a heatwave that shows no sign of easing.

3 years ago

Ukraine accuses top Western banks of 'war crimes'

Kiev has demanded that giants like JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and Credit Agricole stop financing firms that trade Russian oil

3 years ago

Man acquitted of bombing 1985 Air India flight shot dead in Canada

A man acquitted over the bombing of a 1985 Air India flight has been killed in a suspected targeted shooting in Canada, police say.

3 years ago

Biden offers historic fist bump in Saudi Arabia as he abandons promise to isolate the kingdom

Biden’s visit is seen as a win for Saudi Arabia and Mohammed, whom Biden sharply criticized during his 2020 campaign over the brutal killing in 2018 of Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi citizen who worked as a journalist in the U.S.

3 years ago

Ivana Trump, ex-wife of Donald, dies at 73 in NYC apartment after fall

The couple had three children, daughter Ivanka and sons Don Jr. and Eric, and were divorced after a 14-year marriage in 1992. He called the three children her “pride and joy.”

3 years ago

Saudi Arabia ends Israel ban by opening its airspace to all carriers

Saudi Arabia announced Friday it was lifting restrictions on "all carriers" using its airspace, an apparent gesture of openness towards Israel ahead of US President Joe Biden's arrival.

3 years ago

Ivana Trump’s final days: Friend says she died hours before her first holiday in years

Ivana Trump spent the pandemic “totally locked down”. Her closest friend has revealed a detail that makes her death even more tragic.

3 years ago

​Rare update on Will Smith in hiding ​

Will Smith has disappeared since his shocking Oscars outburst back in March. Now, a friend and fellow star has given an update on the actor.

3 years ago

Meghan Markle given cruel new nickname

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3 years ago

Russian cruise missile strikes kill 22 people and injure many more in ‘open act of terrorism’

A Ukrainian town has come under fire from submarines stationed in the Black Sea, with many people - including children - dead or injured.

3 years ago

Italian PM Draghi is stepping down

Mario Draghi won a confidence vote, but lost his coalition partners

3 years ago

Euro Slips Below Dollar as Europe’s Economic Fortunes Slump

Currency falls as fears of Russian gas cutoff shake the bloc’s economy

3 years ago

Why Netflix Chose Microsoft to Power Its Advertising Ambitions

The ability to provide privacy, combined with an established ad tech stack through Xandr, and a strong ability to iterate quickly, helped push the computing giant over the finish line.

3 years ago

Kevin Spacey responds to sexual assault charges

The Hollywood actor has pleaded not guilty in a British court to charges of sexually assaulting three men

3 years ago

Lapid to Biden: Put a credible military threat to Iran on the table

The United States affirms a military threat to Iran in the Jerusalem Declaration.

3 years ago

Bill Gates to Give Another $20 Billion to Gates Foundation

The foundation says it plans to increase its annual payout by billions of dollars in coming years

3 years ago

Netflix reveals key detail about cheaper prices

Netflix has made a significant decision in its moves to introduce a cheaper, advertising-supported subscription tier.

3 years ago

US would use force against Iran ‘as a last resort' - President Biden

“The only thing worse than Iran now is Iran with nuclear weapons,” US President Joe Biden said in an interview with Israeli media.

3 years ago

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