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Kaylah Jackson’s Biography

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Kaylah Jackson is a multi-hyphenate editor who currently creates and implements digital strategies to connect audiences to the stories they are looking for (and not looking for.) She has experience as both a social media editor and a reporter, covering national security, veterans affairs, and collegiate athletics. She loves military history, specifically coverage of Black and Brown servicemembers.

Kaylah Jackson’s Journalist Portfolio

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USC Student veteran housing brings campus to their front door

USC Student veteran housing brings campus to their front door

The University of Southern California offers veterans their own resource center and priority registration but…

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National Guard sends troops, equipment to fight wildfires on west coast

National Guard sends troops, equipment to fight wildfires on west coast

Summer for some means vacation, beaches, and sunscreen. But in Calfornia, summer also means wildfire season. …

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Work Life Balance isn't just a millennial thing

Work Life Balance isn't just a millennial thing

For female officers, the Air Force makes it pretty hard to "have your cake and eat it too"- making the decisi…

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Military couple heals their marriage in the mountains of remote Alaska

Military couple heals their marriage in the mountains of remote Alaska

Amy Taft describes the year after her husband was injured as "the year from hell." When her husband Ward, cam…

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Preserving the Latino veteran experience

Preserving the Latino veteran experience

When Dr. Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez was looking for books about the Mexican-American experience during World War …

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Give a veteran a 'green thumb' and you could give them a new purpose

Give a veteran a 'green thumb' and you could give them a new purpose

Every Saturday, 14 veterans gather at Vets Place Central in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to tend to their respective …

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U.S. attacks Iran for a second day and Maine Democrats race to replace Graham Platner: Morning Rundown Original

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By Kayla Hayempour, Kaylah Jackson Verified, Delia Rangel
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July 9, 2026, 7:08 AM EDT In today’s newsletter: The U.S. and Iran trade strikes in new round of attacks. Democrats race to pick a replacement candidate for Graham Platner. And the surprising snubs from this year’s Emmy nominations. Here’s what to know today. The U.S. and Iran traded attacks overnight into today, intensifying an exchange that has threatened the collapse of their agreement to end the war. This is Morning Rundown, a weekday newsletter to start your day.
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U.S. attacks Iran for a second day and Maine Democrats race to replace Graham Platner: Morning Rundown

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By Kayla Hayempour, Kaylah Jackson Verified, Delia Rangel, Josh Feldman Verified
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New England 3 hours ago The hidden costs of low-tax states Axios - Russell Contreras, Erin Davis • 3h America's state governments now run on two very different tax engines: income in many coastal and professional-class states, and consumption in much … World News 3 hours ago U.S. and Iran exchange intense new attacks after Trump says ceasefire is ‘over’ NBC News - By Babak Dehghanpisheh • 3h Iranian officials reported a new set of attacks Thursday morning, hours after the American military...
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Trump says Iran ceasefire is ‘over' and the foodborne illness spreading in the US.: Morning rundown

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By Kaylah Jackson Verified
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In today's newsletter: Trump says the Iran ceasefire is “over” after new attacks, but negotiations can continue. Denmark's leader vows to defend Greenland at the NATO summit. And Maine's Democratic Party accused Graham Platner of meddling in the process to replace him.
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