Author Bios

Stephen Simpson is the mental health reporter, based in Austin, where he covers behavioral health in schools, treatment in the judicial system, substance abuse and the state mental health …

Ray Mwareya is the 2017 recipient of the United Nations Correspondents Association Media Prize.

Emma Claire Foley is the campaign director for Defuse Nuclear War. She is a nuclear weapons policy expert, writer and filmmaker who has spent her career working for nuclear …

Mahmoud Khalil is a pro-Palestinian activist and recent Columbia University graduate who was snatched from his home on March 8, 2025, by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez is Nevada correspondent at KFF Health News' rural health desk and is based in Elko, Nevada. She explores how health issues such as food security, climate change, and …

Tim Brinkhof is a Dutch journalist based in Atlanta. He studied history and literature at New York University and has written for Jacobin, JSTOR Daily, New Lines Magazine, Esquire, and more.

Berenice Garcia is a regional reporter covering the Rio Grande Valley. She works at the Tribune as a corps members with Report for America. She previously covered local government, …

Alejandro Serrano is a general assignment reporter for The Texas Tribune. Before joining the Tribune in the fall of 2022, he reported on a variety of topics for the …

Ashley Murray covers the nation’s capital as a senior reporter for States Newsroom. Her coverage areas include domestic policy and appropriations.

Theia Chatelle is a conflict correspondent based between Ramallah and New Haven. She has written for The Intercept, The Nation, The New Arab, etc. She is an alumnus of …