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Ayesha Rascoe (born June 10, 1986)[1] is an American journalist named host of Weekend Edition Sunday in February 2022.[2] She previously served as the White House reporter for NPR.[3] Rascoe covered the Obama White House for Reuters before moving to NPR in 2017.[4] Her stories are regularly broadcast on the NPR shows Morning Edition and All Things Considered, and she appears regularly on NPR's Politics Podcast.[5]

Rascoe began her reporting career at Reuters where she covered environment policy, including the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the response to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011.[6][7] She has appeared on Washington Week, Meet The Press, CNN and MSNBC.[6] She married Patrick Trice, a U.S. veteran, in 2012.[8] Rascoe received a B.A. in journalism from Howard University where she was editor in chief of the student newspaper The Hilltop.[9][4]

References

  1. ^ Politico Staff. "BIRTHDAY OF THE DAY: Ayesha Rascoe, NPR White House reporter". POLITICO. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  2. ^ N; P; R (2022-02-25). "Ayesha Rascoe Named Host of Weekend Edition and Up First". NPR. Retrieved 2022-02-28.
  3. ^ "Ayesha Rascoe". NPR.org. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  4. ^ a b "The Capital City Hues/02/25/19/NPR's Ayesha Rascoe". capitalcityhues.com. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  5. ^ Dave, Anish (2018-10-26), "President Trump's Tweets on the Middle East, North Korea, and Russia", President Donald Trump and his Political Discourse, New York: Routledge, pp. 71–92, doi:10.4324/9781351038782-5, ISBN 978-1-351-03878-2
  6. ^ a b "Ayesha Rascoe". Washington Week. 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  7. ^ "NPR's Rascoe to discuss criminal justice reform - La Follette School of Public Affairs". lafollette.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  8. ^ "Ayesha Rascoe & Patrick Trice". JetMag.com. 2012-06-15. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  9. ^ "Howard University students debate Black Greeks issue". thegramblinite. Retrieved 2020-08-19.