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Yolanda Arrington

Yolanda, a content editor for Rare, has years of media experience in national radio, local TV news, cable, and private industry as a writer, segment producer, and social media strategist. Her career path includes ABC News, News Channel 8 (DC), Retirement Living TV, the Department of Defense, and too many freelance gigs to count. An award-winning television producer and blogger, Yolanda’s degree in Broadcast Journalism is from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, home of the Orange. Follow her musings and other things.

Sarah Palin didn’t hold back in her latest swipe at President Obama Rare Politics Sarah Palin didn’t hold back in her latest swipe at President Obama , Rare Staff 2:18pm, June 17
An Alabama county refused to lower flags for the Orlando attack victims – here’s why Rare Politics An Alabama county refused to lower flags for the Orlando attack victims – here’s why , Rare Staff 2:13pm, June 17
Donald Trump may be so unhappy with the media that he’s ready to start his own network Rare Politics Donald Trump may be so unhappy with the media that he’s ready to start his own network , Rare Staff 12:06pm, June 17
Two soldiers hailed as heroes for coming to the rescue of tourists trapped beneath a bus Rare Military Two soldiers hailed as heroes for coming to the rescue of tourists trapped beneath a bus , Rare Staff 11:10am, June 17
Florida congressman just spilled the beans about a possible Rubio run Rare Politics Florida congressman just spilled the beans about a possible Rubio run , Rare Staff 9:52am, June 17
Fact-check Friday: Donald Trump is right about Hillary Clinton’s stance on Syrian refugees Rare Politics Fact-check Friday: Donald Trump is right about Hillary Clinton’s stance on Syrian refugees , Rare Staff 9:47am, June 17
Bernie Sanders: Is he still in the race or what? Rare Politics Bernie Sanders: Is he still in the race or what? , Rare Staff 9:20am, June 17
John McCain points his finger squarely at President Obama for the Orlando massacre Rare Politics John McCain points his finger squarely at President Obama for the Orlando massacre , Rare Staff 4:27pm, June 16
Donald Trump gets Twitter dragged for his “ask the gays” comment Rare Politics Donald Trump gets Twitter dragged for his “ask the gays” comment , Rare Staff 2:55pm, June 16
Hillary Clinton is weighing VP options but one name is reportedly off the list Rare Politics Hillary Clinton is weighing VP options but one name is reportedly off the list , Rare Staff 2:09pm, June 16
After picking her rival the last time around, Oprah is now “with her,” too Rare Politics After picking her rival the last time around, Oprah is now “with her,” too , Rare Staff 1:17pm, June 16
It’s been a year since Donald Trump pulled off something few believed he could do Rare Politics It’s been a year since Donald Trump pulled off something few believed he could do , Rare Staff 12:06pm, June 16
Watch this eighth grader absolutely nail Trump, Clinton and more during his graduation speech Rare Politics Watch this eighth grader absolutely nail Trump, Clinton and more during his graduation speech , Rare Staff 11:47am, June 16
Boston Globe takes a stand on gun violence with this powerful cover Rare Politics Boston Globe takes a stand on gun violence with this powerful cover , Rare Staff 10:28am, June 16
President Obama now holds the record for this sad milestone Rare Politics President Obama now holds the record for this sad milestone , Rare Staff 3:28pm, June 15
Clinton slams Trump’s “wall” because it won’t keep the internet from creating homegrown terrorists Rare Politics Clinton slams Trump’s “wall” because it won’t keep the internet from creating homegrown terrorists , Rare Staff 2:07pm, June 15
New allegations point to Chris Christie destroying and covering up emails about “Bridgegate” Rare Politics New allegations point to Chris Christie destroying and covering up emails about “Bridgegate” , Rare Staff 1:32pm, June 15
He revoked The Washington Post, but if elected, Donald Trump would welcome them back with open arms Election 2016 He revoked The Washington Post, but if elected, Donald Trump would welcome them back with open arms , Rare Staff 12:48pm, June 15
Trump to meet with NRA on a topic you probably didn’t expect: gun control Guns Trump to meet with NRA on a topic you probably didn’t expect: gun control , Rare Staff 11:49am, June 15
Orlando attack prompts one prominent gay Republican to make a massive push to get Donald Trump elected Rare Politics Orlando attack prompts one prominent gay Republican to make a massive push to get Donald Trump elected , Rare Staff 11:09am, June 15
What this Navy veteran found on her windshield left her in tears — wait til you see what she did next Rare Military What this Navy veteran found on her windshield left her in tears — wait til you see what she did next , Rare Staff 4:46pm, June 14
Disney hopes to spread some magic in the midst of tragedy in Orlando Rare News Disney hopes to spread some magic in the midst of tragedy in Orlando , Rare Staff 4:11pm, June 14
Rudy Giuliani is disturbed that President Obama won’t say these words about the Orlando shooting Rare Politics Rudy Giuliani is disturbed that President Obama won’t say these words about the Orlando shooting , Rare Staff 1:19pm, June 14
Homeland Security chief says it’s time to build bridges, not ban Muslims Rare Politics Homeland Security chief says it’s time to build bridges, not ban Muslims , Rare Staff 11:50am, June 14
After a moment of silence for victims of the Orlando shooting, House Democrats began chanting Rare Politics After a moment of silence for victims of the Orlando shooting, House Democrats began chanting , Rare Staff 11:09am, June 14
Trump dumps The Washington Post for what he calls “phony and dishonest” coverage Rare Politics Trump dumps The Washington Post for what he calls “phony and dishonest” coverage , Rare Staff 9:33am, June 14
Trump slams Obama and Clinton on Orlando responses, says he has a plan for this “very dark moment” in history Rare Politics Trump slams Obama and Clinton on Orlando responses, says he has a plan for this “very dark moment” in history , Rare Staff 3:15pm, June 13
After the Orlando tragedy, Hillary Clinton said today is not one for politics so she pivoted to national security instead Rare Politics After the Orlando tragedy, Hillary Clinton said today is not one for politics so she pivoted to national security instead , Rare Staff 2:01pm, June 13
The Orlando massacre may have just changed Marco Rubio’s career path Rare Politics The Orlando massacre may have just changed Marco Rubio’s career path , Rare Staff 1:29pm, June 13
Landmarks around the world are lighting up for Orlando Rare News Landmarks around the world are lighting up for Orlando , Rare Staff 12:18pm, June 13

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