Mona Austin

Mona Austin is a multimedia White House and Congressional Correspondent. With a background in politics and entertainment she covers the topics and personalities at the forefront of interest to urban audiences. A radio journalist and cultural commentator whose pen dances between faith and fire, she has roots in gospel music reporting and a passion for amplifying Black voices. She’s known for her sharp analysis of public policy, soulful storytelling, and fearless takes on faith, politics, and pop culture. Whether she’s covering the pulpit or the pavement, Mona brings clarity, conviction, and charisma to her storytelling. Austin has covered three U.S. presidents — Obama, Biden and Trump twice. She is the creator of The Slice News brand.