Serena Marshall

Serena Marshall

Serena Marshall

White House Correspondent

For the past few years Serena worked as a freelance correspondent based in Washington, reporting for CBS News, WUSA and Rolling Stone, among others. Previously, she served as the first Senior Political Correspondent for NowThis. In this role, she covered the Biden Administration, the 2022 midterms, and the goings-on on Capitol Hill. She is also the creator and host of Track the Vax, a two-season podcast by Everyday Health and MedPage Today focused on the race for a COVID-19 vaccine; and serves as an adjunct professor in the College of Journalism at the University of Florida.

As an award-winning broadcast news correspondent, she has covered the White House and Capitol Hill for ABC News as a correspondent, producer and reporter; travelled globally reporting on U.S. immigration; and helped lead the team that broke the restoration of diplomatic ties between the U.S. and Cuba, which won the Merriam-Smith award for outstanding coverage. During her time as a reporter/producer for ABC News, she was part of the breaking news team that won an Edward R. Murrow for their coverage of the Baltimore Riots, and a Peabody for their coverage of Superstorm Sandy: “The Perfect Storm.”

Serena holds a master’s degree in health communication from the University of Florida and a bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism - News Reporting also from Florida. She got her start in journalism working the medical beat for ABC News based in New York before moving to D.C. and working as a general assignment digital journalist, reporting and producing for all ABC News shows and platforms including Good Morning America and World News with David Muir. In her free time she enjoys soaking up the snuggles from her daughters, any good DIY project, yoga, traveling and movie night.

Recent Work
President Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Philadelphia International Airport.

Biden signed spending bills as lawmakers look to next year

President Joe Biden delivers a previous State of the Union address

Biden will address nation in State of the Union. Here's what to know

Hunter Biden, with attorney Abbe Lowell, left, leaves after a closed-door deposition.

Hunter Biden provides combative testimony to House panel

Fox News commentator Sean Hannity tapes "Hannity," at Fox News Studios.

White House pressures Fox News to correct Hunter Biden coverage

Asylum-seeking migrants wrap themselves in plastic bags to ward off the wind and rain.

Biden administration weighing order to limit asylum seeking

President Joe Biden speaks about government regulations on artificial intelligence systems.

Biden campaign flush with cash as Trump spends on legal fees

U.S. President Joe Biden with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Biden ties Russian gains in Ukraine to 'congressional inaction'

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, center, joined at left by Majority Whip Tom Emmer

Russian efforts to create anti-satellite weapons are concerning US

An immigrant considered a threat to public safety and national security waits to be processed by ICE agents.

ICE contemplates releasing detained migrants amid budget shortfall

President Joe Biden

White House calls on House GOP to move forward with foreign aid bills

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen listens during a visit to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in Vienna.

Treasury secretary pushes 'historic' economy, tries to improve outlook

U.S. President Joe Biden.

White House defends Houthi strikes amid questions from Congress

Gun shop displays firearms on a wall

Justice Department stops 500 illegal gun purchases with bipartisan act

President Joe Biden speaks at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce

Democracy and optimism: Biden's play for 2024

The toes of a baby

CDC, FDA expediting additional doses of RSV vaccine

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks to Scripps News reporter Serena Marshall..

Exclusive: Virginia Gov. Youngkin talks GOP chances on Election Day

Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

Biden administration pushes split Congress over aid to Israel, Ukraine

President Joe Biden

Biden warns that Israel occupying Gaza would be a 'mistake'

A selection of children's artwork displayed at the White House

10-year-old artist gets a new spotlight at the White House

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy greets President Biden at the White House

President Biden announces $325M in new security aid for Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden.

White House releases memo defending Biden amid impeachment inquiry

Chemotherapy drugs are administered to a patient.

White House announces plan to tackle cancer drug supply issues

The Fiserv Forum is seen as set up continues for the upcoming Republican presidential debate.

Know the facts ahead of the GOP presidential debate

Former President Donald Trump

Roundup of all the legal challenges Donald Trump is facing

U.S. munitions bound for Ukraine

White House requests $40 billion for Ukraine, Border Security and FEMA

Mental health doctor.

White House to force insurers to increase mental health coverage

The OpenAI logo on a phone screen.

Tech giants commit to Biden administration-brokered AI safety rules

Homes with solar panels on their roofs

New 'Savings Hub' helps you save money by going green

Smoke rises from a strike in Khartoum, Sudan

US positions troops as fighting in Sudan continues

Government officials appear during a hearing.

Is it a UFO or just an aircraft? An expert explains on Capitol Hill