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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Hurricane Helene is deadliest since Katrina with 600 still missing

The death toll has exceeded 200, and analysts put the cost of damages as high as $160 billion

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Russia confirms liberation of key Donbass town

Ugledar had been an anchor of the Ukrainian front for over two years

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P Diddy faces 120 new sexual misconduct allegations

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Melania Trump says women have right to abortion access

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Israel launches deadly airstrike in central Beirut as clashes with Hezbollah fighters continue

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OpenAI Nearly Doubles Valuation to $157 Billion

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces more than 100 new rape and sex assault allegations

More than 100 people, including dozens of children, who say they were victims of rape, sexual assault and sexual exploitation at the hands of Sean "Diddy" Combs are to sue the US rap star, a lawyer said Tuesday.

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Israel declares UN chief ‘persona non grata’

Foreign Minister Israel Katz has banned Antonio Guterres from entering the country for his failure to condemn Iran

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Ukraine confirms it’s abandoning key stronghold

Ukrainian task force in Ugledar has said its soldiers have been exhausted by Russian attacks on the town and have order to get out

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Why Helene Devastated an Area So Far Inland

High altitude moisture, warm temperatures, soggy soil and the lifting effect of mountains fueled the already-powerful storm.

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Hashem Safieddine: potential next Hezbollah leader ‘even more hardline’

The terrorist had issued a stark warning to Israel: ‘Prepare to cry and wail’

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US secretly approved Lebanon escalation – Politico

Washington gave Israel the green light to mount an offensive, in contrast to its public calls for a ceasefire, sources have claimed

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Japan's new PM, Shigeru Ishiba, forms cabinet with emphasis on defence

Japan's newly elected Prime Minister took office on Tuesday and formed a cabinet made up of numerous security and defence experts in line with his calls to strengthen regional military alliances. The majority of cabinet members are relative unknowns, marking a break from a string of corruption scandals that have hit the governing party.

11 months ago

Mark Rutte takes over as new NATO chief, dismisses Trump concerns

NATO's new chief Mark Rutte took over the leadership of the military alliance from outgoing NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg at a ceremony in Brussels on Tuesday. In his acceptance speech, Rutte downplayed fears over the impact of a potential Donald Trump victory in upcoming US president election and pledged to keep backing Ukraine.  

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