Melina Khan is a journalist based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Her work has appeared in local and national news publications including CNBC, NBC New York, POLITICO, The Daily Dot and more. She is currently a trending reporter for USA TODAY Network — New England.

Melina graduated in 2023 from Quinnipiac University, where she led the university’s student-run newspaper, The Quinnipiac Chronicle. She earned a master’s degree in journalism from Boston University in January 2025.