5 just-plain-weird video games

From turning random household objects into giant balls to stuffing princesses full of cake until they're morbidly obese, the video game industry has no shortage of strange ideas.

Should bullfighting be banned?

Catalonia has voted to outlaw the traditional sport. What will this mean?

Sept. 8 Friends and Neighbors

AHS Band Fundraiser run is Sept. 18 The second “Band On The Run” 5K fundraiser will start at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, at Ada Hayden Heritage Park north of Ames. Registration is $20 if done online by today, Sept. 8, at www.active.com/running/ames-ia/band-on-the-run-5k-fun-runwalk-2010. Race day registration will be $25. Each participant will receive a T-shirt, and ...

What To Do

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Majesco Entertainment Schedules Fiscal Third Quarter 2010 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Majesco Entertainment Company , an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, will announce financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended July 31, 2010 on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 after U.S. market close.