Sam Matthews

Jun 15, 2024 | ca.news.yahoo.com | Dean Arrindell |Sam Matthews |Rachel Win

What it was like to be part of the O.J. Bronco chase: Firsthand accounts on the 30th anniversaryMonday, June 17, marks 30 years since the O.J. Simpson Bronco chase, an event watched on live TV by an estimated 95 million people in the U.S. Yahoo News spoke with three reporters — Jane Wells, Conan Nolan and Zoey Tur — who covered the murders of Simpson's ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman and were involved in the slow-speed chase of Simpson and his friend Al Cowlings.

May 13, 2024 | yahoo.com | Dylan Stableford |Sam Matthews

Earlier this month Jon Stewart delivered powerful testimony on Capitol Hill, urging lawmakers to approve health care funding for 9/11 first responders and other victims of the attacks. Now the former host of “The Daily Show” is putting a spotlight on another deserving category: wounded service members.

Mar 12, 2024 | yahoo.com | Jon Ward |Sam Matthews

With a general election rematch between President Biden and former President Donald Trump all but official, some Democrats worry that simply being an alternative to Trump might not be enough for Biden to win this time around. Yahoo News Chief National Correspondent Jon Ward explains how the anti-Trump playbook’s record has fared in past elections and what makes the 2024 election different. View comments

Feb 29, 2024 | news.yahoo.com | Jon Ward |Sam Matthews

Less than two months into the 2024 presidential primary calendar, a rematch between President Biden and former President Donald Trump appears to be the most likely scenario. However, recent protest votes against both Biden and Trump point to dissatisfaction with the current frontrunners of the Democratic and Republican parties. Yahoo News Chief National Correspondent Jon Ward explains what to make of the intraparty discord.

Feb 15, 2024 | news.yahoo.com | Jon Ward |Sam Matthews

Democrats are in an odd position: They’ve got an incumbent president with no significant competition in securing the party’s 2024 nomination — yet concerns over Joe Biden’s age heading into a possible second term don’t seem to be fading.