Maya Washburn
Maya Washburn is a Caplin News DC bureau summer correspondent studying digital journalism with a concentration in criminal justice at the FIU Honors College. Her primary focus is reporting on previously untold stories, with her writing often involving investigations, underrepresented issues, crime, mental health, education, politics and more.
NRA to proceed with annual convention days after Uvalde shooting
The National Rifle Association – the country’s most powerful gun-owner rights organization – is going ahead with its annual convention just days after a...
US Foreign Relations Committee Reviews FIU Professor Frank Mora OAS Ambassador Nomination
The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee met in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday morning to review nominations, including that of Florida International University politics professor...
Abortion protests sweep nation’s capital (includes video story)
Protests broke out across the nation last weekend following the leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion that could overturn Roe v. Wade –...