Unpacking ‘Good Quests,’ Christianity, and Caviar Bumps

This week on Uncanny Valley, our hosts ask what impact religion will have on Silicon Valley.

Wired - 3d

US births rose last year, but experts don't see it as a trend

U.S. births rose slightly last year, but experts don’t see it as evidence of reversing a long-term decline

ABC News - Mar. 18

Yes, Mikey February Still Rips A Thruster

So far on M-Feb’s YouTube channel, which was launched less than a year ago, his videos have featured extremely stylish and cutting-edge surfing in Mexico, Morocco and South Africa. Like his ability ...

Yahoo Sports - 4h

In Myanmar’s Earthquake, Some See Political Omens

In a censored nation that runs on rumor and omens, people in Myanmar wonder whether the latest disaster might be a portent of regime change.

The New York Times - 1d

In 'Selena y Los Dinos,' we see the Tejano queen through the eyes of her sister

Another Selena Quintanilla film seemed excessive — until Suzette, drummer of Los Dinos and sister of the slain star, entered the chat.

Los Angeles Times - 3d

Consumer sentiment worsens as inflation fears grow, University of Michigan survey shows

The closely watched survey showed a reading of 57.0 for the month, down 11.9% from February and 28.2% from a year ago.

CNBC - 2d

Inflation Remained Sticky Ahead of Trump’s Escalating Trade War, PCE Data Shows

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure showed underlying price pressures persisting in February, as inflation-adjusted spending stayed muted.

The New York Times - 2d

Goldman Sachs sees Trump tariffs spiking inflation, stunting growth and raising recession risks

A broad, negative impact will be felt in the economy when the new trade moves are enacted, the Goldman economic team believes.

CNBC - 4h

CoreWeave’s Splashy IPO Wobbles, But That’s Not Stopping Its Founders

The company says it still sees tremendous avenues for growth, even if investors don’t quite see that yet.

Inc. - 2d

Three ways to cushion the blow of April bill rises

'Awful April" will see a range of household bills rise, but there are ways to ease the pain.

BBC News - 7h

Pistons-Timberwolves fight: Detroit vs. Everybody, just like it used to be

Any team seeing the Pistons on their schedule knows it's in for a long night again.

Yahoo Sports - 3h

Body camera footage is released showing scene outside Gene Hackman's home

Authorities have released body camera footage from outside the home of Gene Hackman, where the actor and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead in late February

ABC News - 6d

Shohei Ohtani ramps up throwing program, but Roberts says MVP isn't close to mound debut for Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani has thrown his first bullpen session since late February, but the reigning NL MVP still has plenty of work to do before he takes the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers

ABC News - 1d

WATCH: Daughter travels 24 hours to surprise parents after 3 years apart

Darci Condran and her parents had a heartwarming reunion after not seeing each other for three years while she lived in Australia.

ABC News - 4d

Bob Baker Day to bring healing (and SpongeBob) to 25,000 puppet lovers in L.A.

Watch a parade, enjoy art activities and see David Arquette as Bozo the Clown at the puppetry extravaganza, which returns this April to Los Angeles State Historic Park.

Los Angeles Times - 3d

Florida Special Elections 2025: Tracking Turnout by Party for FL-1 and FL-6

Voters in two heavily Republican House districts in Florida will decide who to send to Congress. See which party is ahead in turnout so far.

The New York Times - 15h

What We Know About Talks for a Renewed Gaza Cease-Fire

Hamas said it had accepted a proposal for a new cease-fire, which would see some hostages released from captivity in Gaza. But details were elusive.

The New York Times - 12h

Justice Amy Coney Barrett's memoir will give readers an inside account of the court

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has a book coming out in September that her publisher is billing as an invitation for “readers to see the Supreme Court through the lens of her experience.”

ABC News - Mar. 21

The Financial Fallout of Being Deactivated from Delivery Work

Millions of Americans earn money finding gig work through platforms like Uber, Lyft or DoorDash. Many see their financial lives upended when their account is suddenly blocked for unclear reasons.

The New York Times - 1d

4 Best Tax Services (2025), Tested and Reviewed

I’m filing my 2024 taxes with nine different documents across three states. I tested popular tax services to see which best helped me untangle my tax mess.

Wired - 20h

TalkSPORT Advises Arsenal to Pursue PSG Standout to Replace Gabriel Martinelli

Arsenal will again fall short of winning the Premier League, as Liverpool has a 12-point gap with nine matchdays to go. As a result, the Gunners will look to see this summer what they can do to ...

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Amid athletic lore in Pauley Pavilion, UCLA women’s basketball finally has a legacy to add

SPOKANE, Wash. — UCLA has won 124 national championships in school history. The women’s basketball team comes into its home gym of Pauley Pavilion and sees banners for 11 men’s basketball titles, ...