Jake Jones

Jake Jones

Jake Jones

Former Newsy Digital Content Producer

Jake left his small Missouri hometown to study broadcast journalism and political science at the University of Missouri. After completing his undergrad work and adopting a fat cat named Kasper, he quickly delved into the political arena of 2016. He's active on Twitter (@JakeJones4Newsy) and is always interested in a (civil) political debate.

Recent Work
Public Housing in Brooklyn

Prosecutors: NYC Isn't Complying With Deal To Clean Up Public Housing

Palestinian protesters

Palestinians, UN React To US Cutting Aid To Relief Group

Sen. John McCain's casket

Obama, Bush Speak At Sen. John McCain's Private Service

Lobbyist Sam Patten

Lobbyist Pleads Guilty And Agrees To Work With Prosecutors

Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland

Canada, Mexico Give Updates On NAFTA Negotiations

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega

Nicaragua Kicks Out UN Investigators

Sen. John McCain

What Does It Mean To 'Lie In State'?

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani

Report: Iran Is Still Complying With The 2015 Nuclear Deal

President Donald Trump

Trump Cancels Pay Raise For Government Employees

South African farmer

Report: US Embassy Issues Memo About South African Farmer Deaths

George Papadopoulos

George Papadopoulos Will Stick With Plea Deal, Wife Says

Detroit students

Detroit Schools Shut Off Drinking Water Amid Quality Concerns

Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey

Toomey: US-Mexico Deal Needs Canada On Board For 'Fast Track' Option

Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis

Mattis: US Has No Plans To Cancel Military Drills With South Korea

Yemeni child

UN Report: All Sides Fighting In Yemen Likely Committed War Crimes

Houston flooding

Houston Votes On $2.5B Flood Prevention Bond

Venezuelans

Countries Put Up Barriers For Venezuelan Migrants

Wreckage in Yemen

UN Says More Yemeni Children Killed By Saudi-Led Airstrikes

The West Bank

Trump Administration Will Cut More Than $200M From Palestinian Aid

Emmerson Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court Upholds Presidential Election Results

UK PM Theresa May

UK Releases Plans In Case It Can't Reach A Brexit Deal With The EU

National security adviser John Bolton

John Bolton Warned Russia Not To Meddle In US Midterms

China, U.S. Flags

China Files WTO Complaint Over Latest US Tariffs

Israeli settlements

Israel On Its Way To Approve More Than 1,000 New Homes In West Bank

Fentanyl

Jeff Sessions Announces Recent DOJ Steps To Fight The Opioid Crisis

Tom Perez, Keith Ellison

DNC Tells FBI Hackers Are Trying To Access Its Voter Logs

Facebook app

Facebook Shut Down Hundreds Of Foreign Accounts, Pages

Prisoners

Inmates Organize Nationwide Protests Over Prison Conditions

internet cables

State Attorneys General Want Net Neutrality Reinstated

Erik Prince, Blackwater founder

Privatization Of Afghan War Not Under Consideration, NSC Says