Rebecca Schneid

Rebecca Schneid is a general assignment reporter for TIME covering U.S. and global news.

Recent Articles

President Trump and Taylor Swift's Tense History, Revisited

As Trump and Swift both attend the Super Bowl, here’s a look back at their complicated past.

Monique Couvson Wants Society to Better Understand Black Girls

Monique Couvson was at Columbia University working on her master’s thesis on residential juvenile correctional facilities when her interactions with the young people in those centers led her to a realization: “Education is the foundation...

By Rebecca Schneid

Tara Duncan Is Using Disney's Reach to Share New Stories

Entertainment executive Tara Duncan does not struggle with impostor syndrome. This, she says, is because her work is not about following a designated path of success, but creating new ones. “I've had the benefit of...

By Rebecca Schneid

A Look at Community Land Trusts and How They Work

Community Land Trusts are just one model of affordable housing being utilized across the United States.

By Rebecca Schneid

What Are Tariffs and Why Is Trump In Favor of Them?

Trump has signed orders imposing tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico.

By Rebecca Schneid

Trump Responds to Fatal Passenger Jet and Army Helicopter Crash

"This is a tragedy that should not have happened," Trump told reporters.

By Rebecca Schneid

What to Know About the Passenger Jet and Army Helicopter Collision

A total of 67 people are presumed dead. Investigations remain ongoing.

By Chad de Guzman and Rebecca Schneid

How Domestic Workers Have Been Impacted by the L.A. Fires

The fires have not just impacted those who live in the affected areas, but also those who work there. Many domestic workers have lost their source of income.

By Simmone Shah and Rebecca Schneid

What Is DEI and How Is Donald Trump Challenging It?

Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And Preferencing."

By Rebecca Schneid

Who Might Buy TikTok? Meet the Top Contenders

From MrBeast to Elon Musk, various high-profile names have been identified as potential buyers.

By Rebecca Schneid

Fossil Fuel Billionaires Boost Wealth After Inauguration

One day after Trump's inauguration, oil and gas billionaires see their total wealth boosted by more than $3 billion.

By Rebecca Schneid

How TikTok's Most Followed U.S. Influencers Reacted to the App Going Dark

"I feel disconnected. I feel cut off from the world and my community," one influencer remarked when they were unable to access the app.

By Rebecca Schneid

The Republicans Flying U.S. Flags at Full-Staff on Inauguration Day

Several Republican Governors have pledged to fly their flags at full-staff, despite President Joe Biden’s former directive.

By Rebecca Schneid

Why Didn't L.A. Firefighters Have Access to More Water?

California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered an investigation.

By Rebecca Schneid

Why Incarcerated Firefighters Are Battling the L.A. Wildfires 

Nearly 1,000 incarcerated firefighters are working to quell the blazes in Southern California, as part of a long-standing program.

By Rebecca Schneid

What We Know About the Arrest Made Near the Kenneth Fire in L.A.

"This investigation is ongoing," the LAPD confirmed on Friday.

By Rebecca Schneid

U.S. Flags Are Being Flown Half-Staff on Inauguration—Trump's Reaction

Despite a former directive that U.S. flags would be flown at half-staff on Trump’s inauguration day, the flags at the Capitol will fly full.

By Rebecca Schneid

Everything You Need to Know About the 2025 Golden Globes

The 2025 Golden Globes on Sunday, Jan. 5, kickstarts this year's awards season. Here's what to know.

By Rebecca Schneid

Everything to Know About Jimmy Carter’s Funeral Services 

Here’s what to know about the scheduled tributes and services for former President Jimmy Carter in Georgia and Washington, D.C.

By Chantelle Lee and Rebecca Schneid

What We Do and Don't Know About the New Orleans Attack

"The FBI is leading the investigation to determine what happened," Biden said in a filmed address to the nation.

By Rebecca Schneid
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