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

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Biden says he is proud to be a ‘black woman’

The US president continues to stumble over his words while trying to salvage his reelection campaign 

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Rishi Sunak resigns as Conservative Party leader

The move by the British prime minister comes after the Tories suffered a crushing defeat to Labour in the general election

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Farage elected MP for first time as Reform wins four seats

Reform leader overturns 25,000 Tory majority, as his party wins in Ashfield, Great Yarmouth and Boston and Skegness.

 
 
 

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Biden privately torn between defiance and acceptance amid calls to step aside

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Ukrainian forces withdraw from part of strategic town in eastern Donetsk region

The Ukrainian military announced on Thursday that its forces had withdrawn from part of Chasiv Yar in the eastern Donetsk region, a day after Russia claimed control over a district of the strategic town. Russian troops have been steadily advancing in the Donetsk region for several weeks.  

 

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Hollywood enters a frugal new era

As austerity hits Tinseltown, rivalries are giving way to alliances

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Biden says he 'screwed up' debate but vows to stay in election

 

Speculation is swirling around whether the president will continue his re-election bid after last week's disastrous debate.

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She took on a small Mississippi town’s police. Then they arrested her.

Civil rights lawyer Jill Collen Jefferson convinced the Justice Department to investigate allegedly racist and abusive policing in Lexington, Miss.

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Le Pen’s far right is on the cusp of power in France – what happens next?

The “clarification” President Emmanuel Macron invoked as he called France’s snap elections has clarified this much: that French voters no longer want him to govern alone – or indeed at all. Exactly who he should share power with remains an open question after an inconclusive first round that has handed Marine Le Pen’s far right a commanding win, but not yet a decisive one. 

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Trump’s sentencing in N.Y. hush money case postponed until September

Donald Trump’s lawyers are seeking to vacate his New York hush money conviction based on Monday’s Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity.

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Caribbean Hit as Hurricane Beryl Rewrites the Record Books

Record temperatures in Atlantic basin feed earliest Category 5 hurricane on record—and force rethink of future global warming.

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Venezuela to hold talks with US – Maduro The

The president of the South American nation has agreed to Washington’s proposal to re-start negotiations

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