Nolan D. McCaskill is a breaking news reporter at POLITICO, where he started as an inaugural member of POLITICO’s Journalism Institute in 2014 before accepting a yearlong fellowship through 2015.

Nolan is a 2014 graduate of Florida A&M University, where he received legacy, vision and student journalist of the year awards for his leadership and selflessness. He was also named a third-place College Journalist of the Year in 2014 by the Southeast Journalism Conference.

A former editor-in-chief of his college newspaper, The Famuan, and former producer for his university's live television newscasts, Nolan has also completed internships at Ocala Style Magazine and The News & Observer.