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Layla Quran

Washington, D.C., United States

Foreign Affairs Reporter and Producer at PBS NewsHour

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Articles

  • Catholic Relief Services faces uncertain future after Trump cuts aid funding

    1 week ago | pbs.org | Layla Quran

    One of the first major policy decisions of the second Trump administration was a significant change in spending on foreign aid. That eventually included effectively dissolving the U.S. Agency for International Development, the primary organization that distributed those funds. Deema Zein reports on how one major recipient of USAID funding is grappling with the impact. Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors.

  • People with disabilities explain how Medicaid cuts could impact their lives

    1 month ago | pbs.org | Layla Quran

    Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Congress is back in D.C. with plans to move forward on a budget framework that could include cuts to Medicaid. About one in three people with disabilities is enrolled in the program which helps them access health care and live independently in their communities. Stephanie Sy reports and we hear from people with disabilities and their caretakers about what Medicaid means to them.

  • Food banks feel the pain from higher prices and cuts to government programs | PBS News

    1 month ago | pbs.org | Deema Zein |Layla Quran

    President Trump's tariffs mean Americans can expect to see even higher prices on items ranging from coffee to fruits and cheese. It comes at a time when food banks nationwide are reporting record levels of need and after the USDA halted more than $500 million in deliveries to those food banks. Deema Zein reports.

  • How Department of Education cuts could hurt resources for students with disabilities

    Feb 25, 2025 | pbs.org | Layla Quran

    Feb 25, 2025 6:25 PM EST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio As the Trump administration continues to downsize and dismantle many government agencies, the Department of Education could be next on the chopping block. At stake are resources and support for more than seven million students with disabilities who depend on the agency to ensure access to a free public education. Judy Woodruff reports for our series, Disability Reframed.

  • Social media trend encourages young people to buy less and reconsider their consumption

    Dec 30, 2024 | pbs.org | Layla Quran

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Layla Quran
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13 Apr 25

RT @NewsHour: Are you enrolled in Medicaid or care for someone on Medicaid? We want to hear from you for an upcoming story: https://t.co/…

Layla Quran
Layla Quran @laylak_q
11 Apr 25

RT @NewsHour: President Trump's tariffs mean Americans can expect to see even higher food prices on items ranging from coffee to fruits to…

Layla Quran
Layla Quran @laylak_q
18 Mar 25

RT @NewsHour: The percentage of people diagnosed with autism has more than quadrupled over two decades. Still, explicit training for law en…