Andrea Stone is an American journalist. She was a long-time correspondent for USA Today.
From the Bronx, New York City,[1] she graduated the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.[2]
First she worked for newspapers in Illinois, Florida, and New York, including the Riverdale Press,[1] and freelanced for Newsweek, Business Week, Chicago Tribune, The Gainesville Sun. She also worked with Gannett News Service in Arlington, Virginia.[3] She also worked as bureau chief for Washington for AOL News.[4]
In 1985 she was hired by USA Today and worked there for over 25 years.[3][5] In 2001, The Register criticized her piece on cyber-war as reading like government propaganda.[6] In 2002, she was told by the Huffington Post to delete a Facebook post asking if Nazis felt "more comfortable" with the GOP than other parties, which was covered in Forbes.[7] Of other articles she's written for USA Today,[8] she covered topics like 9/11 at the Pentagon.[9][10]
In 2011, she was hired by Huffington Post Media as Senior National Correspondent in politics,[11] and that year was mentioned at the National Press Club by Arianna Huffington and Tim Armstrong.[12]
In April 2013, she was hired as a senior online executive producer of Al Jazeera America.[13][14][15]
By 2015, she had worked as a freelancer for National Geographic and other publications.[1] She had also taught as an adjunct professor at American University in Washington, D.C.[1] In 2015, she became director of career services for the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.[1] She retired in June 2019.[citation needed]
Stone has appeared on CNN[16] and C-SPAN.[17] She co-authored "Desert Warriors: Men and Women Who Won the Persian Gulf War."[18]
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