Matt Simon, Newsy

Matt Simon

Newsy

Washington, DC, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • Newsy
  • The Kitchn
  • CGTN America

Past articles by Matt:

America’s Breakdown: A National Conversation

Newsy’s commitment to revealing the reality of America’s mental health crisis continues with a two-hour special. → Read More

America's Breakdown: Confronting Our Mental Health Crisis (VIDEO)

Newsy exposes the important nuance in America's mental health crisis, with a focus on how people are overcoming their struggles. → Read More

Community Comes Together After New York Subway Shooting

Bystanders who were on the scene recount the New York subway shooting. → Read More

Alexander Vindman On Trump, Biden and Russia

Retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman talked with Chance Seales about everything from working in the Trump White House to the service of whistleblowers. → Read More

Putting 'Mental Health First,' Biles Withdraws from Team Competition

Biles has been outspoken about the importance of mental health for some time. → Read More

More States Offering Return-To-Work Incentives To Help Fill Jobs

Government bonuses are a response to business owners across the country saying they can't fill all of their open positions. → Read More

Prince Philip, Husband To Queen Elizabeth II, Dies At Age 99

Prince Philip spent more than 70 years supporting his wife, Queen Elizabeth II, and the monarchy. → Read More

U.S., China Open Bilateral Talks On A Contentious Note

During the first U.S.-China talks of the Biden administration, each side took turns criticizing the other. → Read More

Doctors Laud First Double-Lung Transplant From Donor Who Had COVID-19

Doctors are calling it a "medical breakthrough," and some think we could see more in the future. → Read More

Most Nursing Home Staff Opt Out Of Vaccines

A CDC report finds most nursing home staff are opting to skip COVID-19 vaccinations. → Read More

President Biden Comments On The State Of The Economy

President Biden pledged to push through economic relief, even if Congressional Republicans don't want to cooperate. → Read More

Wall Street Short Sellers Lose Billions As GameStop Soars

A flurry of activity is leading some major brokerages to limit trades as Reddit users influence market. → Read More

Lyft Drivers Criticize Company's 'Priority Mode' Feature

Lyft says the option allows drivers to get more rides, for a price, but workers say it hurts them. → Read More

National Guard Was On Traffic Duty In D.C.

Once violence started, the Guard said they could not immediately move to assist law enforcement. → Read More

L.A. County Ambulances Rationing Oxygen

L.A. County EMS says patients whose hearts have stopped should not be taken to hospitals. → Read More

L.A. County Ambulances Rationing Oxygen

L.A. County EMS says patients whose hearts have stopped should not be taken to hospitals. → Read More

Wall Street Braces For Georgia Senate Race, Vaccine Delay

A Democratic upset in Georgia could shift the 2021 outlook for investors. → Read More

Demand For Backyard Chickens Surges Amid Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has driven an increased interest in backyard chicken coops across the U.S. → Read More

Germany Plans To Pay 240,000 Holocaust Survivors $662M

Payments will be made over the next two years to Holocaust survivors struggling with the burdens of the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More

Europe Experiences COVID-19 Resurgence

There are a hodgepodge of strategies across Europe to try to contain COVID. → Read More