Kaisha Young
Investigative Reporting for Video Fellow at Scripps News
Producer at PBS NewsHour
Producer @NewsHour | @ClemsonUniv alum | ✉️ [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
pbs.org | Kaisha Young
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio CT scans are quick, painless, non-invasive tests that can identify everything from brain tumors to injuries from an accident. But a new study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine shows a link between the radiation exposure from the imaging tool and cancer. Ali Rogin spoke with Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman, the study's lead author, to learn more.
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3 weeks ago |
pbs.org | Kaisha Young
John Yang is the anchor of PBS News Weekend and a correspondent for the PBS News Hour. He covered the first year of the Trump administration and is currently reporting on major national issues from Washington, DC, and across the country.
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1 month ago |
pbs.org | Kaisha Young
May 25, 2025 6:59 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Five years ago today, George Floyd was killed by Minneapolis police. Video of the event sent shockwaves around the world and triggered an American reckoning with racial justice and police use of force. For our ongoing series “Race Matters,” John Yang speaks with Selwyn Jones, Floyd’s uncle and co-founder of Justice 929, about his family’s continued fight for civil rights and police reform.
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1 month ago |
pbs.org | Kaisha Young
May 11, 2025 5:35 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Cheetahs, the fastest mammals on Earth, are now in a race against extinction. It’s estimated that fewer than 7,000 exist in the wild. John Yang speaks with Laurie Marker, a woman who has already helped dramatically reduce one threat to cheetahs and is tackling new ones that have emerged, for our Weekend Spotlight.
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2 months ago |
pbs.org | Kaisha Young
Apr 20, 2025 5:35 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Since the collapse of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in March, Gaza has received no deliveries of food, water, fuel or medical supplies as Israel has blocked all humanitarian aid, leaving Gazans in dire straits. John Yang speaks with Gavin Kelleher of the Norwegian Refugee Council about conditions on the ground there.
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Today marks one year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which restricted access to an abortion across the U.S. In my latest @NewsHour, @AliRogin and I look back at the past 12 months and what’s ahead as states continue to debate abortion rights.
The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade a year ago today, erasing the constitutional right to seek an abortion. As the 2024 election looms, abortion is shaping up to be a key issue. https://t.co/TfEozlIeOQ
