The inside story of the 2024 election

{beacon} It’s Tuesday. It’s April Fools’ Day, so keep your wits about you. And send me any pranks you come across. 😉 In today's issue: Behind the scenes of Biden dropping out Booker’s 16+ hour ...

The Hill - 2d

The life story behind Tetris, The Perfect Game | Henk Rogers interview

Henk Rogers has written his insider's take on the story of The Perfect Game: Tetris, From Russia With Love.

VentureBeat - 2d

WATCH: Inside the NYC Grandma Stand

ABC News' Will Ganss shares the story of the NYC Grandma Stand, where grandmas lend an ear to a younger generation looking for connections and advice.

ABC News - 4d

Trump news at a glance: All eyes on special elections; Booker’s 25-hour speech on ‘nation in crisis’

Elections in Wisconsin and Florida seen as reflection of Trump’s standing with voters. Here’s your roundup of key US politics stories from 1 April 2025.. Republican Randy Fine won a special ...

The Guardian - 1d

Inside the first special elections since Trump's return to office

Elon Musk is going all in on a race to pick a new supreme court judge in Wisconsin, even offering two $1 million prizes to voters willing to sign a petition against “activist judges.” Meanwhile, ...

NBC News - 2d

Disney plans to vacate storied Fox lot in Century City by year's end

Disney's lease for space on Fox's Pico Boulevard compound in Los Angeles expires next March. The company has no plans to renew its lease and plans to vacate by year's end, Disney insiders said.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

Steve Kornacki: Two very different parts of Wisconsin that will tell the story of the state Supreme Court election

The battleground state race will serve as a test of Democrats' strength in low-turnout, off-year contests.

NBC News - 2d

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton weighs in on torpedo bats: 'You're not going to get the story you're looking for'

New York's injured DH, who used torpedo bats in 2024, refuted the notion that the bat led to his current elbow ailment.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Tesla and BYD diverge, GlobalFoundries looks to merge

The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times

Financial Times - 13h

What to watch in Wisconsin's Supreme Court race, special Florida elections

Voters in Wisconsin and Florida are set to decide on several key statewide and congressional races that are shaping up to be the first critical bellwethers of the national mood since the 2024 ...

The Hill - 2d

Democrats have a new boogeyman in Elon Musk: Takeaways from Tuesday's elections

Republicans also got key reinforcements for their slim House majority at an important moment. And Democrats made gains compared to 2024 in each key race.

NBC News - 1d

Patriots trade Joe Milton to the Cowboys?! + Is Cam Ward the Titans' soul mate? | Inside Coverage

Jason Fitz, Frank Schwab and Jori Epstein dive into the biggest stories in the NFL including Micah Parsons contract drama, Trey Hendrickson's negotiations stalling, and Joe Milton being traded to ...

Yahoo Sports - 3h

Rashford 'the story of the weekend'

"If you had to pick a player to be the story of the FA Cup weekend, then it has to be Marcus Rashford," former Aston Villa midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker told BBC Radio 5 Live's Football Daily ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

LaFleur: If Rodgers to Vikings, 'hell of a story'

While Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Tuesday that it would be "a hell of a story" if Aaron Rodgers joined the Vikings, he also said he wasn't going to "constantly think" about it.

ESPN - 2d

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Breathing Felt Like Betrayal’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

The New York Times - 1d

Sabres Prospect Update – 2024 Draftees – Part 1

Here is a quick update on the players selected in 2024:

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Column: More history made as nine Chicago Christian state champion football players sign for college. ‘Really cool.’

My favorite story of 2024 was undoubtedly Chicago Christian’s football team coming seemingly out of nowhere to win the Class 2A state championship. The Knights had 10 senior starters, nine of whom ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

The Uplift: Stories that pop

A man gets on one knee to pop the question and a photographer snaps the milestone moment. The only problem is she doesn't know the couple and goes to great lengths to find the newly engaged pair. A ...

CBS News - 1d

Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Asked Him Back to My Place’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

The New York Times - Mar. 26

5 49ers 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 49ers.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

5 Seattle Seahawks stories from the week for Arizona Cardinals

A few stories that Cardinals fans should know from the last week about the NFC West rival Seahawks.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

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 - 3d

Republicans win in both House special elections in Florida

Republicans will win special elections for two House seats, The Associated Press projects.

ABC News - 1d

Takeaways from the Wisconsin and Florida elections

Here are the takeaways from a liberal's victory in Wisconsin and GOP wins in Florida races to succeed Mike Waltz and Matt Gaetz in Tuesday's elections.

CBS News - 1d

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jaylin Williams nominated for 2024-25 NBA awards

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jaylin Williams nominated for 2024-25 NBA awards.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Falcons' 2024 draft class receives brutal ranking from PFF

PFF ranks Atlanta Falcons' 2024 draft class near bottom of the NFL

Yahoo Sports - 6h

UNI wrestling: Grading the Panthers' 2024-25 season

UNI wrestling had one of the best seasons in the program's modern era in 2024-25. Here's a look at a report card from the season.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Prince Harry charity engulfed by cash fears, insiders claim

Financial worries and fundraising rows inflamed boardroom battle that engulfed Sentebale, insiders claim.

BBC News - 2d

NFL insider sees less likelihood of Patriots landing dream draft picks

An NFL insider is seeing less of a likelihood of the New England Patriots landing Travis Hunter or Abdul Carter in the 2025 NFL draft.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

What to Watch in Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Election and Florida’s Special Elections

Voters in a crucial court race and two House special elections will provide hints of how the country views President Trump and Elon Musk, months after they took power.

The New York Times - 2d

Two major elections and Karen Read murder case retrial: Morning Rundown

Today’s elections in Wisconsin and Florida will serve as a referendum on Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

NBC News - 2d

Phil Mickelson shares spectacular Masters story about how good Augusta National grounds crew is

Phil Mickelson shared an incredible story about how good the grounds crew is at Augusta National Golf Club.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Gunmen break into former Seahawks player Richard Sherman's home with family inside

Armed gunmen broke into former Seahawks player Richard Sherman's home with his family inside, according to video he shared on social media.

ABC News - 2d

WATCH: Texas woman gets caught inside dust devil

Security camera video captured the moment an unsuspecting woman in Texas, walking to her car, briefly found herself inside a dust devil.

ABC News - 1d

Deborah Norville will leave 'Inside Edition' at season's end, with 'exciting things' planned

Deborah Norville, the former network news correspondent and host who joined 'Inside Edition' in 1995, is leaving the syndicated newsmagazine show after 30 years.

Los Angeles Times - 3h

Live results: Florida voters choose Gaetz successor in special election

A special election in Florida's 1st Congressional District will determine who will the seat formerly held by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.). The race is one of two special elections being held in the ...

The Hill - 2d