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Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics, and city near 'fiscal emergency' has no margin for error in 2028
Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics. The 2028 Summer Games may come up short, and leave taxpayers on the hook.CNBC - 9h -
Duke Says ‘White Lotus’ Went ‘Too Far’ With School References
In a show that features an array of disturbing story lines, the actions — and wardrobe — of a character have gone “too far” for the university.The New York Times - 4d -
Super Bowl Halftime Show Complaints Focused on Lack of DEI for White People
The FCC received 125 complaints about Kendrick Lamar’s concert, according to public records obtained by WIRED, with many focusing on the lack of white performers.Wired - 3d -
Jury convicts alleged ringleader of massive pandemic food fraud scheme on all counts
A jury has found the alleged ringleader of a massive pandemic fraud case in Minnesota guilty on all counts for her role in a scheme that federal prosecutors say stole $250 million from a program ...ABC News - Mar. 19 -
Trump says he doesn't 'want to talk about a third term now' but 'so many people' are asking him to run
President Trump said he doesn’t want to discuss his plans for 2028 but said “so many people” are asking him to run for a third term — a move prohibited by the Constitution. Trump was asked about ...The Hill - 4h -
Last shot at glory for 'legends'? Guardiola still burning with desire
Pep Guardiola still faces a huge Manchester City rebuild but clouds lift as they reach a seventh successive FA Cup semi-final, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.BBC News - 12h -
Can U.S. figure skating carry this momentum to the Olympics?
With less than a year until the Olympics, the world titles from Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu and Madison Chock and Evan Bates have even more weight.ESPN - 5h -
JJ Redick held a meeting with the Lakers' three stars before Saturday's game
Lakers head coach JJ Redick held a meeting before Saturday's win over the Grizzlies with LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Tony Hawk Hopes Enthusiasm for Vert Skating Can Bring it Back to Olympics
With the help of social media, a new generation is resurrecting the sport’s most spectacular form. Tony Hawk hopes Olympic organizers are paying attention.The New York Times - 12h -
Special Olympics state basketball tournament celebrates 40th year
Mar. 30—MITCHELL — For the 40th year, athletes from across South Dakota gathered in Mitchell for the Special Olympics State Basketball Tournament, an event that brought together more than 1,000 ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Chelsea could now get new LA-based opponents in Club World Cup with potential new fixture
Chelsea could now reportedly get a new LA-based opponent in the Club World Cup with a potential new fixture being considered.The summer is already going to be ridiculously busy for Chelsea with all ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
La Liga round-up: Lewandowski shines for Barca, Real keep up the pressure, Atletico stutter
Barcelona and Real Madrid emerged victorious on matchday 29 of La Liga, continuing their relentless battle in a thrilling title race.Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid’s title aspirations took another hit ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Three takeaways: Some good, some bad in frustrating loss to Montreal
The Florida Panthers get to head out on their final multi-game road trip with a chip on their collective shoulder thanks to Sunday’s game in Sunrise.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
What they're saying about the Eric Olen, new UNM Lobo men's basketball coach
Mar. 30—Here's what people are saying about the UNM Lobos hiring former UC San Diego coach Eric Olen as men's basketball coach: "We're thrilled to welcome Eric Olen as the new head coach of Lobo ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Storm players talk making playoffs
The Quad City Storm reach to making the playoffs in year one under head coach Shayne Toporowski. They’ll start a three-game series with Peoria this week.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
GVSU women’s basketball coach: ‘We showed we were the best’
Grand Valley State University women's basketball head coach Mike Williams says the reason his team won a national title is simple: They were the best.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
5 LA Rams stories from the week for Arizona Cardinals fans to know
A few stories that Cardinals fans should know from the last week about the NFC West rival Rams.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
DOGE Plans to Rebuild SSA Code Base in Months, Risking Benefits and System Collapse
Social Security systems contain tens of millions of lines of code written in COBOL, an archaic programming language. Safely rewriting that code would take years—DOGE wants it done in months.Wired - 2d -
Look: Colts' head coach Shane Steichen takes part in annual coaches photo
Colts' head coach Shane Steichen took part in the annual coaches photo at the NFL league meeting.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Look: Jaguars' head coach Liam Coen takes part in NFL annual coaches photo
Jaguars' head coach Liam Coen took part for the first time in the NFL's annual coaches photo at the league meeting.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Houston is 'underrated, underestimated' as it heads back to Final Four with real chance of winning it all
To the delight of one of its biggest fans, the Cougars head to San Antonio with a chance of winning its first national titleCBS Sports - 5h -
5 players, 2 coaches ejected after Pistons-Timberwolves skirmish in 2nd quarter
Five players and two coaches were ejected after a fight broke out in the second quarter in the Minnesota Timberwolves' game against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. Detroit lost head coach J.B. ...Yahoo Sports - 7h -
WATCH: Toddler goes viral with adorable version of 'Going on a Bear Hunt' song
It’s been too long since we’ve heard this song!ABC News - 3d -
Manchester City rediscovered heart and soul at Bournemouth, says Guardiola
City into FA Cup semi-final after 2-1 victory ‘We talked a lot about the game we lost here’ Pep Guardiola said Manchester City had recovered some of their missing heart and soul as they advanced ...The Guardian - 12h -
América, LAFC could play for CWC spot, FIFA says
FIFA has drawn up plans to hold a one-game playoff between Club América and Los Angeles Football Club to determine a replacement team for Club León at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, sources have ...ESPN - 4h -
Amazon Luna signs multi-year deal with EA to bring big games to cloud gaming
Amazon Luna unveiled a multi-year deal with big game publisher Electronic Arts to bring many of its top games to the cloud gaming service.VentureBeat - 3d -
UNAIDS director proposes that President Trump make an 'amazing deal' to end HIV
The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the sudden loss of American money has been “devastating” for efforts to stop HIV and will cost many lives of the world’s most vulnerable peopleABC News - 6d -
ESPN's L.A.-based 'SportsCenter' is leaving and heading east
ESPN employees will have the option to go to the company's studios in Bristol, Conn., if they want to keep their jobs.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Head of Amazon’s TV and Film Steps Down
Jennifer Salke held the position for seven years. The tech giant named separate chiefs for television and movies.The New York Times - 3d -
Duke heads into Final Four as betting favorites
Duke (+105) leads Florida (+275), Houston (+450) and Auburn (+500) as the favorite to win the national championship.ESPN - 5h -
The Best Racing Games To Play In 2025
The best racing games have always been technical showpieces on each generation of hardware, with most console makers having their own prestigious franchise to parade around in front of the ...GameSpot - 19h -
Nintendo unveils Virtual Game Cards for the Switch for family sharing
Nintendo unveiled its Virtual Game Cards for the Nintendo Switch, a new way to share games coming in late April.VentureBeat - 3d -
Nintendo Is Changing the Way Digital Games Work
During its Nintendo Direct event Thursday, the company revealed “Virtual Game Cards,” which will allow players to share games or play across multiple systems. It also teased Metroid Prime 4: Beyond.Wired - 3d -
Savvy Games Group is focused on its own growth instead of reading economic tea leaves | Brian Ward
Savvy Games Group remains focused on investing in growth in games, esports and the Saudi Arabian ecosystem.VentureBeat - 2d -
Tencent invests $1.25B in Ubisoft’s new core games operating division
Tencent has invested $1.25 billion in a new Ubisoft operating division that includes the core games Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six brands. Ubisoft, the French video game ...VentureBeat - 3d -
How Amir Satvat finds jobs for thousands of game industry people | The DeanBeat
Amir Satvat is the undisputed game job champion. During gaming's worst job downturn over the past 2.5 years, Satvat has helped 3,500 find work.VentureBeat - 2d -
Xsolla’s 2025 Gaming State of Play report reveals optimistic trends
Mobile gaming is thriving, the Asia-Pacific market is experiencing a surge -- and so are new opportunities and new markets.VentureBeat - 3d -
'The White Lotus' girls' trip is a disaster—these 3 red flags mean yours might be, too
If your friend isn't as comfortable going to museums or eating meals by themselves as you are, you probably won't travel well together.CNBC - 19h -
Dreamers review – this teen dance drama is too subtle for its own good. Where’s the debauchery?
Where other teen shows ramp up the sex, drugs and scandal, this Leeds-set saga about rivalries in a dance school keeps it real – so real it almost refuses to be entertaining. The implausibility of ...The Guardian - 10h