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Nats sign 13 to minor-league deals
The Nationals have agreed to minor-league contracts with 13 players, 12 of whom will get invitations to big-league camp next spring.
Ultra-quirky stat of the day
Landon Milbourne led Maryland in scoring back-to-back nights. Fifteen others have done that in the last 10 seasons
Jellyfish swarms ruining beaches
Large numbers of stinging jellyfish are making vacationers retreat from ocean beaches around the world. Somebody needs to teach these jellyfish a lesson, take 'em back to school. (Sorry. Couldn't resist that one.)
Senate GOP hits White House move on auto industry bailout
Senate Republicans are criticizing the White House's move to provide bailout funds to the auto industry. How about a little bipartisanship here? Oh, they're in the same party? Never mind.
Speculation swirls around Hayden-Obama briefing
A highly classified briefing by CIA Director Michael V. Hayden has some wondering if he will keep his job in the Obama administration. Especially Hayden himself.
Obama picks NYC housing chief for HUD
President-elect Barack Obama has selected a former Clinton administration official to head HUD. It seems that, after criticizing the Clinton administration during the campaign, Obama has had a change of heart. That's change we can believe in.
Scientists find 2,000-year-old brain
The brain was found during a dig near the University of York. So close to higher education, yet still so far away.
Amish have anti-heart attack gene
About 5% of Pennsylvania Amish have a genetic mutation that makes them less likely to have a heart attack. And about 95% of the Amish have a lifestyle that makes that less likely too.
Investigator: O.J. bribed witness at trial
Court testimony states that O.J. Simpson allegedly bribed a witness in his trial to change his testimony in exchange for a Hall of Fame ring. It was the only way O.J. could find the real killers.
Varlamov has arrived, on the bench
Stretch spends just more than nine minutes on the bench
