CBS News chief foreign correspondent since February 2006.
Promoted to CBS News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent in 2008. She
was previously a correspondent for 60 Minutes (1968) and 60 Minutes II (1999) (2002-2006).
Received a degree in Commerce from the University of Natal in Durban, South Africa, graduating in 1992. Attended high school at Durban Girls' College in Durban.
Her first husband, Jason Siemon, was a professional basketball player in the United Kingdom.
Was a swimsuit model while attending college.
Was sexually assaulted on February 11, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt.
Joined Fox Nation in January 2020.
Gave birth to her 1st child at age 37, a son Joseph Washington Burkett V on December 29, 2008. Child's father is her 2nd husband, Joseph Burkett IV.
Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 38, a daughter Lola Anne Burkett on March 4, 2010. Child's father is her 2nd husband, Joseph Burkett IV.