Simone Biles
Coverage of Simone Biles in the Nexus archive.
- The Kids Are in Crisis: How to Build the Mental Health Workforce They Need
The article highlights a dual mental health crisis among young people, marked by rising demand for care and a shortage of professionals. It describes a partnership between The Door and NYU Silver School of Social Work to create an accessible Master of Social Work (MSW) pathway, aiming to expand the mental health workforce through reduced barriers like cost and time. Data from Citizens’ Committee for Children shows one in five New York children have mental health needs, with suicide as the second leading cause of death for 15–19-year-olds.
- Simone Biles undergoes medical procedure weeks after saying she nearly died
Simone Biles has undergone a recent medical procedure and previously stated she 'almost died' in June without providing details. She mentioned her husband Jonathan Owens helped her with the procedure and referenced prior surgeries in November.
- Simone Biles helps kick off day two of Faces of Fitness in Chicago
Simone Biles helped kick off day two of the Faces of Fitness festival in Chicago. The event, dubbed the 'Lollapalooza of fitness,' drew thousands to Derso Park for its annual gathering.
- Simone Biles fires back at Instagram users who mocked her near-death experience, reveals medical emergency
Simone Biles responded to Instagram users who mocked her for vacationing days after revealing a near-death experience. She explained the trip is part of her healing process and criticized the lack of grace from commenters. Biles has not disclosed specifics about the medical emergency.
- Simone Biles recovering from health scare she described as 'scariest experience' of her life
Simone Biles is recovering from a health scare she described as the 'scariest experience' of her life. She mentioned resting in bed following the incident but did not provide further details.
- Simone Biles reveals she had a health scare and describes ‘almost dying’
Simone Biles disclosed experiencing a health scare and described feeling like she was 'almost dying.' She attended the Laureus World Sports Awards 2026 in Madrid, Spain.