Rebeca Ibarra

Host, WNYC News

Rebeca Ibarra appears in the following:

Hating on Uber

Friday, March 03, 2017

From claims of sexual harassment to allegations it stole self-driving technology, the company and its CEO are having a tough couple of months.  

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After Some Confusion, 'Moonlight' Gets its Due

Monday, February 27, 2017

While an unprecedented mix-up stopped the film's team from initially celebrating, "Moonlight" made history as the first film with an all-black cast to win the Oscar for best picture.

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Crowds Grow at Dominican Consulate, Amid Confusion Over Immigration Policies

Friday, February 24, 2017

Staff say in the past few weeks, hundreds more people have been coming to the consulate. 

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The Murky Future of Financial Regulations and Consumer Protections

Friday, February 24, 2017

Many Republicans spent years fighting financial regulations put in place after the 2008 recession. Now that President Trump is in charge, they’re trying to roll back many of the rules. 

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Trump Turns to a New York Financier, Again

Friday, February 17, 2017

The president may be considering the billionaire founder of a private equity firm to lead a review of the intelligence community.

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Trump Tax Cuts on the Horizon

Friday, February 17, 2017

With a repeal of Obamacare slowing down and a trillion-dollar infrastructure plan up in the air, tax reform might be the promise Donald Trump can make good on this year.

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The NYPD's Take on Why Crime Is Down

Monday, February 13, 2017

A top NYPD official spoke to WNYC about the new strategies the department is using to fight crime and strengthen relationships within the city's communities.

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Should CEOs Play Politics Too?

Friday, February 03, 2017

Two weeks into the Trump presidency and U.S. business leaders are already coming under fire for criticizing — and for staying silent —about the new administration's proposals. 

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While Trump Takes on Trade, Automation Goes Ignored

Friday, January 27, 2017

The president is promising to help American workers by taking aim at international trade agreements — but rising technology may be a bigger threat.

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How Trump's EPA Could Affect New York

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

President Trump is taking aim at the Environmental Protection Agency, which could hurt the jobs and health of New Yorkers. 

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Understanding and Treating Sleep Apnea

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Over 22 million Americans are estimated to suffer from the sleep disorder. Here's how you can find out if you're one of them — and get treatment.

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Campaign Donations, Upstate Legislators and Your Rent

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

New York City real estate developers have given millions of dollars to state legislators who live miles from the city but have a say in city rents and regulations.

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WNYC to DC: Anger, not Optimism, Marks Inauguration

Friday, January 20, 2017

The final installment of WNYC's road trip to the inauguration finds our reporters in a dystopic Washington. 

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What to Expect From Trump’s Economic Team

Friday, January 20, 2017

With confirmation hearings nearing an end, a look at what they revealed about the men Donald Trump has picked to run the country’s finances.

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WNYC to DC: Donald Trump 'Understands Me'

Thursday, January 19, 2017

WNYC’s road trip to the inauguration continues in Maryland, where reporters Arun Venugopal and Matt Katz drop by local hangouts to talk Russia and Trump.

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WNYC to DC: 'Look, It's Not the End of the World'

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Day Two on the road to DC includes a stop at Planned Parenthood in the working-class suburbs of Philadelphia and a visit to the country's oldest African Methodist Episcopal church. 

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WNYC to DC: 'This Is the Real America'

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

WNYC is taking a road-trip to D.C. and talking to voters about the incoming Trump administration. First stop: Arab and Indian communities in New Jersey.

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Hot Pink Yarn is a Hot Commodity Right Now

Friday, January 13, 2017

While the country prepares for the upcoming presidential inauguration, many women are getting ready for marches the day after. And that involves a lot of pink yarn.

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The Economy Obama Leaves Behind

Friday, January 13, 2017

A look at the economic successes and failures of the Obama Administration, eights years after inheriting one of the country's worst recessions.

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Thrillers, Race and Romance. The 10 Most Popular Books at the New York Public Library.

Thursday, December 29, 2016

Hint: "The Girl on the Train" and "Between the World and Me" occupy two of the slots. 

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