
Alex Leeds Matthews
Data Editor at CNN
data editor @CNNdatagraphics. past: @usnews, @nytgraphics, @ucbsoj/@UCBerkeleySPH public health, dogs, women's soccer
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1 week ago |
local3news.com | Alex Leeds Matthews |Matt Stiles |Deidre McPhillips |Annette Choi
Recent outbreaks of measles in the United States are driving up case counts and raising alarm among public health experts, especially as vaccination rates among children lag. The concern this year comes after the first reported deaths in the US since 2015 and following a significant increase in the number of cases in 2024. The Be Ready for Measles is a toolkit to make communication with the public, clinicians, and partners easier before and during an outbreak.
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2 weeks ago |
cnn.com | Annie Grayer |Alex Leeds Matthews
The US Capitol in Washington, DC, on Thursday, June 5. Graeme Sloan/Bloomberg/Getty Images CNN — In the days before President Donald Trump suddenly paused most of the punishing tariffs on foreign countries he had revealed in early April, more than a dozen congressional lawmakers were tied to thousands of dollars’ worth of stock transactions, including significant purchases as the US stock market tumbled, a CNN analysis of financial filings shows.
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1 month ago |
cnnespanol.cnn.com | Kaanita Iyer |Alex Leeds Matthews
CNN — Desde su regreso a la Casa Blanca, el presidente Donald Trump ha tomado varias medidas para endurecer la política migratoria, y uno de esos esfuerzos será evaluado este jueves por la Corte Suprema. Se espera que los jueces escuchen los argumentos de un caso relacionado con la orden ejecutiva de Trump que busca eliminar la ciudadanía por nacimiento para personas nacidas en Estados Unidos de padres que están en el país de manera ilegal o con una visa temporal.
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1 month ago |
cnn.com | Kaanita Iyer |Alex Leeds Matthews
CNN — Since returning to the White House, President Donald Trump has made several moves to crack down on immigration, and one of his efforts will be considered by the Supreme Court on Thursday. The justices are expected to hear arguments in a case around Trump’s executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship for those born in the United States to parents who are either unlawfully present in the US or on a temporary visa.
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2 months ago |
kesq.com | Alex Leeds Matthews |Amy O'Kruk |Annette Choi
By Alex Leeds Matthews, Amy O'Kruk and Annette Choi, CNN(CNN) - There have been eight school shootings in the United States so far this year, as of March 19. Four were on college campuses, and four were on K-12 school grounds. The incidents left five people dead and at least seven other victims injured, according to CNN's analysis of events reported by the Gun Violence Archive, Education Week and Everytown for Gun Safety.
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Ready for a packed Rowdy Audi 🙌 https://t.co/LgxgVlDlNU

Today's shooting in Madison is the 83rd school shooting this year, meaning 2024 officially has had the most school shootings of any year since CNN started tracking in 2008 https://t.co/MIlATaklOi https://t.co/GZqANhPTWC