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FAMILY ON BIKES: El Paso, Texas. Gateway to Mexico
El Paso is not on the top of most "must visit" destinations, but it should be on the list. El Paso offers a small city destination for those looking for a vacation filled with exploration - from mountains to the desert, city central to open stall Mercado. El Paso has boomed into a sprawling city, growing to a population of over 600,000 residents. T And with that human tide has come lots of history, art, and fun things to do. Museums, historical stopping points and great nature spots to enjoy are plentiful.
Teixeira getting close, or just posturing?
Mark Teixeira is reportedly "close" to deciding where to sign. But is an announcement imminent, or is Scott Boras up to his old tricks yet again?
Interactive Tuesday on Redskins 360
It's another day off at Redskins Park, so we've got a few interactive pieces.
Redskins, confidence, and the worst coach in America
Redskins coach Jim Zorn needs to find a way quickly to get his team in a different frame of mind to face the Eagles
Ill. lawmakers start impeachment of Blagojevich
The Illinois House has voted to begin investigating Gov. Rod Blagojevich, the first step in impeachment proceedings. They don't want to "rush to judgment." But they don't want to dawdle to judgment, either.
Tim McGraw not running for governor now
Country music veteran Tim McGraw says he's not interested in running for governor of Tennessee just yet. Maybe he'll just write a song about it instead. Hope it has beer in it. I like beer songs.
Scientist finds oldest spider web
A British scientists says he has found the world's oldest spider web in an ancient piece of amber. The world's oldest spider, who had lost the web, has issued its thanks and is moving back in.
Spending creates $1 trillion debt
Federal spending created a $1 trillion debt before the government started bailing out businesses. So who's going to bail out the government? Look in a mirror.
Critics hit Secret Service for shoe attack
Critics say the Secret Service was slow to react when a journalist threw his shoes at President Bush. Cut 'em a little slack. The guy was fast on the footwear. He was a practiced shoe thrower.
Cheney: I approved waterboarding
Vice President Dick Cheney says he gave the OK to waterboard the mastermind of the 9/11 attacks. He thought it would confuse the terrorist because it sounds like a water park ride.
Criterion's Blu-ray releases
A review of the Criterion Collection's first foray into Blu-ray releases: "Bottle Rocket," "Chungking Express," "The Third Man," and "The Man Who Fell to Earth."