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ANDOVER - A 23-year-old Iraq war veteran was killed in a car accident on Route 93 in Andover after the driver lost control of a vehicle he was riding in and the car rolled over.

Actor Danny DeVito served up his own premium "Limoncello" liqueur flavored with zesty Italian lemons and gave a cry of "Salut!" to a drink-sipping crowd at Tales of the Cocktail, a New Orleans cocktail and culinary festival.

Space pioneers envision launching high-end Hawaii tourists from the sand to the stars, taking island-hopping to new heights.

Many times in the past 10 years, Angela Oakes climbed into her car with the notion of killing herself.

Pentagon health experts are urging Defense Secretary Robert Gates to ban the use of tobacco by troops and end its sale on military property, a change that could dramatically alter a culture intertwined with smoking.

Washington, July 10: Dental disease may be a warning that the high-glycemic diet that led to dental problems in the short term may, in the long term, cause harm to the body.

Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott apologized publicly today to a man falsely accused by his deputies and local prosecutors in the 2006 Mother's Day slaying of the man's wife.

Two Mount Pleasant teenagers have been ordered to perform hundreds of hours of community service and pay restitution for vandalizing a memorial honoring a Marine killed in Iraq and other military veterans.

WAUSAU, Wis. - An American flag flown upside down as a protest in a northern Wisconsin village was seized by police before a Fourth of July parade and the businessman who flew it-an Iraq war veteran-claims the officers trespassed and stole his property.

Two years after an Iraq war veteran overdosed on medication at a Veterans Affairs facility, the problems blamed in his death have not been corrected at many of the VA's residential treatment sites, a government study found.

Published by Jon Land for 24dash.com in Housing , Environment Friday 10th July 2009 - 8:57am National Trust urges flat owners to grow veg on windowsills People living in the UK's five million flats are being urged to get gardening and grow their own veg - on their window sills.

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Doughnuts could be a distant memory for San Francisco city workers. They must now follow "healthy meeting" guidelines under a sweeping initiative unveiled by Mayor Gavin Newsom Thursday to encourage better eating.

Spending for food stamps would rise 14 percent under legislation passed by the House Thursday, giving the program a boost as record numbers of people are using the food assistance.

Eat less, live longer? It seems to work for monkeys: A 20-year study found cutting calories by almost a third slowed their aging and fended off death.

Do you use a sock puppet to secretly keep track of your frenemies? Plan to spend your staycation watching vlogs and webisodes? Or perhaps you plan to signal a flash mob for a quick bite of shawarma.

Michelle Obama , her mother Marian Robinson , and daughters Malia and Sasha at Rome's Colosseum yesterday Thursday July 09 2009 As Michelle Obama had lunch on a terrace with a breathtaking view of ancient Rome yesterday, her daughters ate blackberry and banana gelato at the Italian capital's most famous ice cream parlour.

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley today filed a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act.

You've heard of Alaska King Crab and Maine Lobster. Why not Massachusetts Mackerel or Cape Cod Cod? States are increasingly looking to hook consumers by branding their local seafood specialties.

Share + Jul 8, 2009 2:44 pm US/Eastern CAMDEN, N.J. 1 of 1 Police say a 22-year-old man died after falling into a vat of boiling chocolate in New Jersey.