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Kaisha Young

Atlanta

Investigative Reporting for Video Fellow at Scripps News

Producer at PBS NewsHour

Producer @NewsHour | @ClemsonUniv alum | ✉️ [email protected]

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  • 3 days 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.

  • 4 days ago | pbs.org | Kaisha Young

    Apr 19, 2025 5:35 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Oklahoma City held a solemn ceremony Saturday morning, honoring the 168 people who died 30 years ago today when an anti-government extremist set off a powerful bomb outside the federal building there. A single photograph captured the horror of that day: a firefighter cradling the lifeless body of a small child. That firefighter, Chris Fields, joins John Yang to reflect on his experience.

  • 1 week ago | pbs.org | Kaisha Young

    Apr 13, 2025 5:30 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio This week marks 113 years since the sinking of the Titanic. Now, there’s a new tool to explore it: a full-scale digital twin of the wreckage created with cutting edge 3D scanning technology. That’s the subject of a new National Geographic documentary, “Titanic: The Digital Resurrection.” John Yang speaks with Titanic analyst Parks Stephenson for more.

  • 2 weeks ago | pbs.org | Kaisha Young

    Apr 6, 2025 5:30 PM EDT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio While ocelots are widespread in South and Central America, in the United States they are on the brink of extinction. They were once overhunted for their coats, and now they face shrinking habitats. Researchers hope that the key to restoring this species can be found in fertility treatments. John Yang reports for our series, “Saving Species.”

  • 1 month 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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Kaisha Young
Kaisha Young @kaisha_young
13 Dec 24

RT @NatPress: If you're a journalist of color who is ready to join a career-defining program, apply to be part of the #NPFWidening Class of…

Kaisha Young
Kaisha Young @kaisha_young
5 Dec 23

I’m so grateful for this amazing opportunity!

National Press Foundation
National Press Foundation @NatPress

The National Press Foundation is excited to welcome 20 journalists to its 2024 Widening the Pipeline Fellowship, designed to support journalists of color staying in – and leading – the newsrooms of tomorrow. Congratulations! https://t.co/Ad8UI1ignB

Kaisha Young
Kaisha Young @kaisha_young
25 Jun 23

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.

PBS News
PBS News @NewsHour

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