Bianca Facchinei

Bianca Facchinei

Bianca Facchinei

Politics Reporter

Bianca is a national correspondent for Scripps News in the Washington bureau, where she covers the economy. She frequently reports on the biggest financial issues facing Americans including inflation, jobs, and wages. Bianca also serves as fill-in anchor for live and recorded programming. She joined Scripps News in April 2018.

Recent Work
Socially-distanced diners in a California restaurant

Taxing Times: Can Small Businesses Deduct Expenses Paid With PPP?

The Empower Circle studio in Durham

Minority-Owned Businesses Cautiously Optimistic Amid Slow Recovery

Movers load boxes in a moving truck in New York.

Taxing Times: What Happens If I Moved While Working Remotely?

N95 masks

Taxing Times: Can I Deduct COVID-Related Expenses?

Keith Gill speaks during the hearing

Keith Gill Defends GameStop Posts During Hearing

A GameStop store in New York City

GameStop Hearing Expected To Probe Market Manipulation

A remote worker

Taxing Times: Can I Deduct Work From Home Expenses?

An empty restaurant

Restaurant Industry Still Struggling As COVID-19 Cases Fall

The Bitcoin logo

Bitcoin Surges Following $1.5 Billion Tesla Investment

An unemployment benefits application dropbox

Taxing Times: Will Unemployment Benefits Be Taxed?

Traders on the NYSE floor

What's Next For Wall Street After GameStop?

A stimulus check issued by the IRS.

Taxing Times: Will My Stimulus Be Taxed?

A Lyft vehicle.

Lyft Drivers Criticize Company's 'Priority Mode' Feature

The Pfizer vaccine

Anti-Abortion Community Grapples With COVID-19 Vaccines Amid Pandemic

President-elect Joe Biden

Biden's Stimulus Plan Faces Congress Busy With Second Impeachment

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio

New York Joins Growing List Of Organizations Cutting Ties With Trump

OxyContin pill bottles

In Testimony On Opioid Crisis, CEO Says Purdue Pharma 'Fell Short'

A restaurant closed for indoor dining in New York City.

Weekly Jobless Claims Jump To 885,000

Sleep Train Arena was turned into an emergency field hospital to provide enough beds for COVID-19 patients.

Pandemic Upending Traditions Around Grief After Loss

Cars wait in line for food as millions of Americans struggle with unemployment.

Weekly Jobless Claims Surge Alongside New COVID-19 Cases

People wait in line in Miami to receive a $250 grocery gift card, funded by the CARES Act.

Millions Of Americans Face Financial Crisis As CARES Act Dries Up

A worker holds an unemployment application at job center in Mississippi.

Jobs Report Shows Hiring Slowdown As COVID-19 Cases Rise

A man walks by a hiring sign.

Weekly Jobless Claims Inch Lower To 712,000

People wait in line at an unemployment office in Utah.

Lawmakers Pitch COVID-19 Relief Bill Weeks Before Aid Expires

The Egg Donor & Surrogacy Institute in California.

Fertility Industry Growth Expected Despite COVID-19 Headwinds

Store mannequins on display in Chicago.

Rising COVID-19 Cases Loom Over Positive Holiday Sales Projection

A closed sign hangs in a New York City gift shop.

Jobless Claims Jump As COVID-19 Cases Rise

A TSA employee checks passengers at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

TSA Expects Millions More To Travel Thanksgiving Week

A man wearing a mask while walking under a Now Hiring sign at a CVS Pharmacy in San Francisco in May 2020.

742,000 Jobless Claims Filed Last Week

A woman reads a sign displayed at the Illinois Department of Employment Security.

Job Market Recovery Stalls Amid COVID Surge