Video Games

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A trial is under way in Ada County in the case of a 22-year-old man charged with causing the death of his girlfriend's 18-month-old daughter last year by hitting her because she wouldn't go to sleep so he could play video games...

Is your kid hooked on video games? New research says simple brain-wiring may be to blame. Brain scans conducted on 154 teenagers who played video games at least nine hours per week found the structure and activity in the part of the brain associated with reward processing was larger than in those who played less often.