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Americans spend far more time driving cars and watching television than they do exercising, researchers said in a study that helps shed light on the country's obesity epidemic.
Opening Day ticket holders at Boston's Fenway Park this year who are Catholic face a dilemma: the Boston Archdiocese said since the afternoon game against the Toronto Blue Jays falls on Good Friday, they must refrain from eating meat, including hot dogs, sausages and pepperoni pizza.
Hundreds of women lined up outside a New York consignment shop, clamoring for castoff clothes from the trendsetting TV show "Sex and the City," which ended after a successful, haute couture-drenched, six-season run.
When a New Yorker walking her dogs was electrocuted by faulty wiring under the pavement, it seemed like the freakiest of accidents — until several pets in other big cities were killed or shocked in the weeks that followed.
An Ohio state maintenance worker was suspended after he displayed a sign with the word "traitor" on a snowplow while helping provide security for President Bush's motorcade.
Two people have been injured when part of the brick facade peeled off the 15th story of a hotel in central New York, breaking windows below and falling to the street.
Eric L. Palmer, 34, of Akron, was arrested by police in nearby Brimfield Township after he apparently fell asleep on the garage floor of a home that police say was trying to burglarize.
Decatur man arrested during an argument with a store clerk over the price of a cup of ice has won an 18-month court fight. But he says the dispute that began over a $2.40 cup of ice has left him with a $4,500 legal bill.