Lara Logan

Biography

Lara Logan is a South African television and radio journalist and war correspondent born on March 29, 1971. Her career took off with reports on the American invasion of Afghanistan in 2001, leading to her joining CBS News as Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent. She became embroiled in controversy over factual errors on her Benghazi attack reporting, which led to a leave of absence and eventual departure from CBS in 2018.