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Study: Video games good for older brains
A new study shows that video games help improve cognitive functions in older people. Of course, this is just the excuse I was looking for to justify buying an Xbox 360.
Journal debunks holiday health myths
A medical journal say the things we've been taught about holiday eating and drinking are wrong. So happy holidays, everybody!
Atlanta, what?
Most Redskins players and coaches weren't worried about what was happening elsewhere in the NFL.
Wizards vs. Mavericks
The Washington Wizards for a third straight game will go with a starting lineup of Mike James, DeShawn Stevenson, Andray Blatche and Caron Butler and Antawn Jamison.
Seen and Heard at FedEx Field
Few show up for the Redskins' home finale at FedEx Field.
Portis will play
As expected, Clinton Portis' back injury won't keep him out of today's game.
Man finds, returns cash twice in same store
Hey, Diogenes! You'll find what you're looking for in Auburn, Maine.
Scoreboard watching
Keep an eye on these games if you're still dreaming of a Redskins playoff berth.
'Lost' recording of John Lennon to go on the auction block
Wanna recording of a boozed-up John Lennon singing? It can be yours for just $40,000.
China blocks NYT Web site
Chinese officials say they have the right to protect the people from New York Times reports. Their argument is based on Alexander Pope: "A little knowledge is a dangerous thing ..."
MTV plans 16 reality shows
The reality is that fewer people are watching MTV and its shows.
Evander Holyfield narrowly loses title match
Evander Holyfield, 46, stepped into the ring with a 7-foot, 300-pound, 35-year-old Russian who had won 50 fights. They should have given him the title just for that.
Nats agree to deal with Cabrera
The Nationals have agreed to a one-year deal with former Orioles pitcher Daniel Cabrera, pending a physical. They'll be the next Beltway team to try to wring a big season out of the talented but inconsistent pitcher.
Wynn bets big on Las Vegas resort
Developer Steve Wynn is betting that his new multibillion-dollar casino will make money. After all, what's the worst that could happen?