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Matt Phillips

Matt Phillips

Verified

Assignment Editor, National Desk, CNN

Atlanta, Los Angeles

Final Covers

Politics , Education , Courts , Cops , Investigations

Doesn’t Cover

Politics and crime.

Journalist Type

Seniority Positions

Industries

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Content

Total articles 100

  • Massive fire that closed Interstate 10 in Los Angeles was set intentionally, governor says

    By Melissa Alonso Verified, Matt Phillips Verified, Elizabeth Wolfe Verified, Taylor Romine Verified| KOMU-TV (Columbia, MO) Verified (CNN) — The massive fire that forced the indefinite closure of parts of Interstate 10, a major traffic artery in Los Angeles, was set intentionally, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday. A preliminary investigation found there was “malice intent,” Newsom said at a news conference, adding it was “done and set intentionally.”An investigation is still ongoing and the governor did not say whether there were any suspects or leads on who may have set the blaze.

    By Melissa Alonso Verified, Matt Phillips Verified, Elizabeth Wolfe Verified, Taylor Romine Verified · KOMU-TV (Columbia, MO)

    Nov. 14, 2023

  • Los Angeles braces for a transportation ‘crisis’ as part of Interstate 10 is closed indefinitely after massive blaze

    By Melissa Alonso Verified, Matt Phillips Verified, Elizabeth Wolfe Verified| WRCB-TV (Chattanooga, TN) Verified (CNN) — Los Angeles commuters braced for traffic chaos Monday, after a massive weekend fire forced the indefinite closure of Interstate 10, one of the city’s major traffic arteries. Mayor Karen Bass described the situation as a “crisis” for a city already notorious for its traffic woes. She urged travelers to prepare for delays and plan alternative routes while the interstate remains shut down in both directions near Alameda Street in the city’s downtown area.

    By Melissa Alonso Verified, Matt Phillips Verified, Elizabeth Wolfe Verified · WRCB-TV (Chattanooga, TN)

    Nov. 14, 2023

  • Massive fire that closed Interstate 10 in Los Angeles was set intentionally, governor says

    By Melissa Alonso Verified, Matt Phillips Verified, Elizabeth Wolfe Verified, Taylor Romine Verified| KOMU-TV (Columbia, MO) Verified (CNN) — The massive fire that forced the indefinite closure of parts of Interstate 10, a major traffic artery in Los Angeles, was set intentionally, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday. A preliminary investigation found there was “malice intent,” Newsom said at a news conference, adding it was “done and set intentionally.”An investigation is still ongoing and the governor did not say whether there were any suspects or leads on who may have set the blaze.

    By Melissa Alonso Verified, Matt Phillips Verified, Elizabeth Wolfe Verified, Taylor Romine Verified · KOMU-TV (Columbia, MO)

    Nov. 14, 2023

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Company Info

CNN

CNN Business is the business news division of CNN, which was founded in 1980 as the first 24-hour cable news channel. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, CNN is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. CNN Business provides extensive coverage of global financial markets, economic trends, corporate news, technology, and personal finance. The platform offers a range of content formats, including real-time news articles, video segments, live broadcasts, market data, and financial analysis tools. It also features special reports on significant economic events and corporate developments. CNN Business serves individual investors, business professionals, and general audiences by delivering reliable and timely information to support informed financial decisions and understanding of market dynamics.

New York, New York, United States

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Founded: 2001