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Rachel Askinasi

Rachel Askinasi

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Freelance Food Writer and Editor, TODAY

New York

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Travel , Real Life , Beauty and Fashion , Food , Ethical News , Cruise

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Medium Formats

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Total articles 1845

  • The USDA cut $500 million in funding to food banks. Here’s how they’re coping

    By Rachel Askinasi| NBC News Verified As President Donald Trump’s administration attempts to lower inflation by reducing government spending, Americans are finding out the very programs putting healthy, affordable foods on their plates are on the chopping block. A pair of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs — one that funds the purchase of local farm-fresh foods for school cafeterias and another that funds much of the product available in food banks — were cut for 2025, amounting to more than $1 billion in purchasing.

    By Rachel Askinasi · NBC News

    Apr. 09, 2025

  • The USDA cut $500 million in funding to food banks. Here’s how they’re coping

    By Rachel Askinasi| TODAY Verified As President Donald Trump’s administration attempts to lower inflation by reducing government spending, Americans are finding out the very programs putting healthy, affordable foods on their plates are on the chopping block. A pair of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs — one that funds the purchase of local farm-fresh foods for school cafeterias and another that funds much of the product available in food banks — were cut for 2025, amounting to more than $1 billion in purchasing.

    By Rachel Askinasi · TODAY

    Apr. 09, 2025

  • Inside the Versace family's journey through fame, tragedy, and resilience

    By Samantha Grindell Verified, Rachel Askinasi| Business Insider Verified Gianni Versace was heralded as a genius for his eponymous Versace fashion house. His siblings, Donatella and Santo, and niece, Allegra, took over the brand after his murder in 1997. Donatella served as Versace's creative director for decades and announced she's stepping down. The Versaces are one of the most iconic fashion families in history. Created by Gianni Versace in 1978, the Versace brand saw a meteoric rise to fame under his leadership, blending the world of celebrity and fashion.

    By Samantha Grindell Verified, Rachel Askinasi · Business Insider

    Mar. 13, 2025

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