Jason Breslow
Jason Breslow is an editor with NPR's Washington Desk, where he edits coverage of Congress and other news out of the nation's capital.
Before joining NPR in 2018, he led the award-winning digital team at FRONTLINE, where he managed a staff of reporters, developers and designers. In his time as the series' digital editor, he and his team were recognized with multiple honors, including an Emmy for outstanding new approaches to documentary; the World Press Photo Interactive of the Year award; an Online Journalism Award for excellence and innovation in visual storytelling; and a Scripps Howard prize for excellence in multimedia journalism.
He began his journalism career writing for The Chronicle of Higher Education, but has also reported and produced for Bloomberg News, PBS NewsHour, The Boston Globe and NPR member station WBUR in Boston.
He holds a master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and a bachelor's in communications from American University. [Copyright 2025 NPR]
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The Republican megabill cuts trillions in taxes, while scaling back spending on Medicaid and other federal programs. It now heads to the House, where some GOP lawmakers are signaling major objections. -
Musk joined with GOP critics who say the multi-trillion dollar plan to enact the president's domestic priorities doesn't go far enough to cut federal spending. -
Trump announced the dismissal of Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and said he would nominate Lt. Gen. Dan Caine, a retired three-star general, to succeed him as the top U.S. military officer. -
President Trump took first trip of his term on Friday to North Carolina and California, visiting communities grappling with recovery from natural disasters. -
In his farewell address, President Biden warned Americans about the rise of a "tech industrial complex" and unchecked abuse of power and wealth in the country. -
Vice President Harris took questions on inflation, immigration and the way she became the Democratic nominee from undecided voters in her first town hall. -
Harris said that as president she would support eliminating the filibuster in the U.S. Senate to bring back federal protections for a woman's right to an abortion. -
Harris said Trump's remarks about immigrants eating pets were lies rooted in racist tropes, and in some of her most forceful language yet about the debunked claim, insisted it "has to to stop." -
The airline's CEO, Ed Bastian, says the massive tech outage that stranded countless passengers cost the airline a half-billion dollars. The carrier is now preparing litigation against CrowdStrike, he said. -
New York may soon be the largest district in the U.S. to ban phones from the classroom. “They’re not just a distraction, kids are fully addicted now to phones," says the city's schools chancellor.
