Each January, Madison's live-music scene succumbs to the winter doldrums, lying listless for weeks as temperatures dip into frostbite territory. But then, around the time UW-Madison classes start, concert promoters stage an intervention, filling clubs with musicians and their fans. Here are 29 cold-weather shows to fuel the transformation.

REXBURG — According to the Governors Highway Safety Association, 9 states have banned handheld cell phone use while driving and the majority of states have banned texting while driving in some form; Idaho seeks to join the ranks.

Children are spending a lot of time multi-tasking between gadgets like YouTube, Facebook, TV and texting. Now a new survey shows these things could be a big problem when it comes to socializing.

Move over video games, Monopoly could be one of the sought after games for this holiday season.

A year ago, we probably would've been excited about new reports that the Foxconn is starting to manufacture the new teardrop-shaped iPhone for a midsummer launch, but now we just feel weird about the whole thing. This discomfort, of course, comes from learning all of the horrible details about how these gadgets are built in The New York Times 's recent jaw-droppingly graphic and intimidatingly ...