Faith E. Pinho is a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, covering national and political news, including the 2024 election. She is the creator and host of “Foretold,” a podcast about fate, family and fortunetelling. Her story on faith and politics in the California gubernatorial recall election won a Wilbur Award. Pinho came to The Times from the Daily Pilot, where she covered coastal Orange County cities. Before that, she reported for the Indianapolis Star and public radio stations WBUR and WMRA. Aside from journalism, Pinho spends her free time practicing yoga, exploring farmers markets and hunting down the perfect carnitas taco.
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