Ayesha Rascoe

Ayesha Rascoe (born June 10, 1986)[1] is an American journalist who hosts Weekend Edition Sunday on NPR.[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]

Ayesha Rascoe
Born (1986-06-10) June 10, 1986
NationalityAmerican
EducationHoward University (BA)
OccupationJournalist
Spouse
Patrick Trice
(m. 2012)

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. "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, S2CID 199275447
  6. "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. Archived from the original on 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2023-05-14.
  9. "Howard University students debate Black Greeks issue". thegramblinite. 15 March 2005. Retrieved 2020-08-19.


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