Maya Rodriguez is a National Correspondent, reporting for all E.W. Scripps television stations across the country. She is based in Washington, D.C., but she travels extensively from coast to coast and around the world for stories of interest.
For more than 12 years, American reporter Austin Tice's exact whereabouts in Syria have remained a mystery.The former U.S. Marine and freelance journalist, then 31 years old, disappeared in August 2012 while covering the Syrian civil war for news outlets such as The Washington Post, CBS News and McClatchy newspapers.As the years have passed, his mother Debra has remained her son's strongest advocate. 'We know he's still alive,' she told Scripps News earlier this year.
Debra Tice met with President Biden in 2022 and he said then that the U.S. knows 'with certainty' that Austin Tice is alive.In response, in 2022, the Syrian government denied it was holding any Americans.At the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., a large digital clock notes the passage of time since Tice's kidnapping.
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