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Lyndon Baty and the Robot That Saved Him

In tiny Knox City, a sick boy and his robot sidekick keep beating the odds.

European Election Monitors Find U.S. Elections Are Expensive, "Unduly Politicized," Other Shockingly Obvious Conclusions

At the end of October, highly watchable Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott threatened to press charges against any "U.N. poll watchers" who might "interfere with Texas elections." Not to be outdone, state officials in Pennsylvania and Iowa also started threatening to arrest people. Those "poll wa ... More >>

The NFL's Game Changer

Chris Kluwe is prying open America's last closet: major-league sports.

Precinct 1 Needs a New Constable: Jury Finds Derick Evans Guilty of Organized Crime

Update at 5:02 p.m.: No jail time, but two years probation and a $10,000 fine. Also, Evans has already appealed the conviction, meaning he can't be removed from office unless "the court that renders judgment finds that it is in the public interest," which is slated to take place on July 23. Origina ... More >>

A Christmas Miracle, Dwaine Caraway-Style. Deion Sanders Also Makes a Surprise Cameo.

Photos by Anna MerlanShontell Johnson's first moments in her home given an extreme makeover just in time for the holidays​On Friday afternoon, 30-year-old Shontell Johnson lived in a rundown house in South Oak Cliff, where she took care of 13 children: six of her own, three from a neighbor wit ... More >>

Cymbals Eat Guitars' Matthew Whipple's Top Five Ideas for All-Time Top Five Lists

​We've really been getting a kick out of learning what many artists consider to be their all-time top five things of various topics are since we kicked off this recurrign feature a few months back. It's a simple enough concept: For the most part, we look to connect a top five list with the artist ... More >>

Cautionary Tale: Even If Your Neighbors Are Victims of Crime, Don't Shoot at Detectives

​This is just in from the Dallas Police Department concerning a home invasion that occurred last night, not far from W.W. Samuell High School. Long story short: Even if you think the bad guys, who'd committed their crime dressed in police uniforms, have returned to the scene of the violent crime n ... More >>

Green Day, AFI

Thursday, August 26, at Superpages.com Center

Like Many Before and Most To Follow, Tiger Woods Dramatically Joins The Human Race

The Top 10 Things I Don't Get About These Kids Today

​Went to my son's 7th grade football scrimmage yesterday afternoon and - it's official - I'm effin' old. Uncool. Dweeby. Dorky. And totally outta touch. These two boys - I dunno, maybe 13 or 14ish - were talking underneath the bleachers. At least I think it was talking. To my ancient ears it ... More >>

Today In Music News: The Zune Lives, Jay-Z Gets Closer To Sony, and Chris Brown Wants Us To Know...

Your daily dose of national music news for Wednesday, April 29, 2009... What do you do when your competition has about 90 percent of the market? You make your product link to the Xbox. Yep, Microsoft isn't ready to give up on the ol' Zune yet; it will launch the Zune HD in the fall. Looks like ... More >>

If You See Daniel Folmer's Guitar Around, Tell it he Misses It

Fast and Furious should have gone straight to Xbox

One Of The Boys

Aisha Tyler visits the Improv

Stephen Rippy Sets Halo Wars High Score

How 'Bout Them Knockers: Quesa-D-Ya's

Quesa-D-Ya's2820 Greenville Ave.214-823-3927Promised delivery time: 35 to 40 minutesActual delivery time: 29 minutesThe ScoreEarly delivery and pose for photo: 15Totally friendly phone dude: 10Cute D-Ya's work shirt (on delivery guy), printed packaging: 6Free chips and salsa: 33Questionable presence ... More >>

Night Moves: Christmas Weekend at Green Elephant, Zubar and Fallout Lounge

Once the little ones were tucked into their dreams of St. Nicholas (or parked in front of their new Wiis and Xboxes), the rest of Dallas made it out on the town over the long weekend.We've got a pair of Night Moves slideshows here this morning, first from Green Elephant on Christmas and the 26th. S ... More >>

The Secret Society of Happy People Spills the Coffee Beans

Ninja Gaiden II for Xbox goes heavy on the gore and glitches

Axes to Grind

The Guitar Hero frenzy careens toward overkill

Will Rock Band and Guitar Hero Save Us?

Are rocker videogames the new MTV—and will they help us save the music universe?

Street Tax

Halo 3: Dallas Finishes the Fight

Fuzz Busters

Three's a Charm

A promising glimpse of the next Halo

Cheaters Never Win?

Don't whisper a word to the children, but hell yeah, of course they do

Totally Extreme

Whatever happened to lay-ups and salchows?

All Dressed Up . . .

PlayStation 3 has potential--but for the moment, little else.

Griddle Games

Teaching Old Folks New Media

Play It, Sister

Even girls like to blow things up real good--in videogames, that is

American Idols

Iraqis invade Dallas

with singing and soccer

Tae Kwon Ho

Dead or Alive 4 finally gets hardcore.

Lights, Camera, Play!

They're not exactly Pixar, but a crew of Highland Park teens find fame--not fortune--making machinima movies on the Xbox

John Freeman and the Dutch Treats

Thursday, December 29, at Dan's Silverleaf

They've Got Game

Barbarians, brain-eaters and beagles round out the best of 2005 in consoles

Card Shark

Amateur collector making a killin'

Near Perfect

Perfect Dark Zero isn't a bull's-eye, but it hits the target.

Aboard Game

Zathura sweeps you into its alternate reality

Have Gun, Will Travel

How far can a video-game champ go? Ask Matt Leto.

This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

Bent Life

Bazooka Tooth isn't a fable. It's Aesop Rock's reality.

Phight Phair

Liz Phair is once again an exile in guyville

Liz Phair

Liz Phair (Capitol)

Toy Soldiers

Computer game designers in Bedford re-create the greatest generation online

Eyes at Front

At the 16th Dallas Video Festival, you cannot--and should not--look away

Men From g.o.d.

Why are these Dallas high-tech hotshots chucking the action, gore and riches of the computer gaming world to hawk a genteel digital magazine?

A Guy Thing

Xbox marks the spot for Xmas