Kelly Kasulis Cho

Seoul

Breaking News Reporter/Editor

Education: Northeastern University, BA in Journalism

Kelly Kasulis Cho is a breaking news reporter and editor at The Washington Post, based in Seoul. Previously, she spent four years covering North and South Korea as a freelance foreign correspondent, and she has also worked at the New York Times and Bloomberg BNA. Follow her on Twitter: @KasulisK.
Latest from Kelly Kasulis Cho

How Harris and Trump answered foreign policy questions during the debate

Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump debated China ties, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the war in Gaza and the exit from Afghanistan.

September 11, 2024
Former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris at the presidential debate in Philadelphia on Tuesday.

Israeli strike kills 19 in Gaza humanitarian area, health officials say

Gazan authorities reported deaths after missiles struck Mawasi, a safe zone designated for displaced people. The IDF said it was targeting Hamas militants.

September 10, 2024

    What to know about a Kentucky manhunt after 5 people were shot on I-75

    A manhunt is underway for Joseph A. Couch, who authorities say bought a gun and about 1,000 rounds of ammunition Saturday, hours before someone opened fire on Interstate 75.

    September 9, 2024
    Laurel County Sheriff John Root talks to reporters in London, Ky., about a manhunt on Sunday, after someone opened fire on Interstate 75 the day before.

    Southern California Line Fire explodes in size; Nevada fire forces evacuations

    Firefighters are also battling the Boyles, Bridge and Roblar fires in California, along with the Firestone and Flat Top fires in Oregon and the Davis Fire in Nevada.

    September 9, 2024
    Firefighters battle the Boyles fire in Clearlake, Calif., on Sept. 8.

    Five people shot on Kentucky highway; suspect still at large in woods

    Twelve vehicles were hit by gunfire, five people were shot and three were injured from car crashes, according to the sheriff’s office.

    September 9, 2024
    Police search an area after a shooting that took place on Saturday on a highway in London, Ky.

    What we know about the Trump rally shooting, victims and gunman

    President Biden told the nation to “cool it down” during an Oval Office speech after the FBI said a gunman, Thomas Matthew Crooks, tried to assassinate Donald Trump.

    July 15, 2024

    Beryl leaves Houston area after killing 4, officials say

    The storm, which made landfall near Matagorda, has been producing dangerous storm surges, floods and heavy winds in parts of Texas. Follow our live updates.

    July 8, 2024

    Beryl strengthens to hurricane status as it heads toward Texas coast

    Beryl is forecast to make landfall in Texas early Monday as at least a Category 1 hurricane. It’s gaining strength in the Gulf after hitting Mexico and Caribbean islands.

    July 8, 2024

    Beryl forecast to strengthen and strike Texas coast as dangerous hurricane

    The storm is forecast to come ashore not far from Corpus Christi late Sunday into Monday, bringing strong winds, heavy rain and a “life-threatening” ocean surge.

    July 7, 2024
    Jesse Vasquez boards up windows of a home in preparation for Hurricane Beryl in Rockport, Tex., on Saturday, July 6.  (Danielle Villasana for The Washington Post)

    Hurricane Beryl leaves storm-tossed Jamaica, heads for Cayman Islands

    The storm has been downgraded to Category 3 but is still expected to be “at or near major hurricane intensity” as it passes the Cayman Islands.

    July 4, 2024