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First lady's anti-obesity campaign prompts change

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 27th

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MARY CLARE JALONICKAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Wal-Mart is putting special labels on some store-brand products to help shoppers quickly spot healthier items. Millions of schoolchildren are helping themselves to vegetables from salad bars in their lunchrooms, while

Michelle Obama highlights obesity progress in MS

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 27th

By DARLENE SUPERVILLEAssociated Press CLINTON, Miss. (AP) - Michelle Obama on Wednesday congratulated this Southern state for a more than 13 percent drop in its child obesity rates and said its example should inspire the rest of the country. It's the reason the first lady made Mississippi the

First lady's anti-obesity campaign prompts change

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 27th

Utah liquor bill aims to take down 'Zion curtains'

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 26th

By ANNIE KNOXAssociated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Wine spritzers are a favorite at Rovali's near Salt Lake City. Behind the bar, in full view of patrons, waiters siphon soda and syrup into glasses of ice - then they duck behind a fake olive tree and a barricade to add the chardonnay. Utah

Man Smashes Up Shop For Selling Son Bath Salts

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 26th

WATERTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - A northern New York man has admitted he used a baseball bat to smash up a head shop after his son overdosed on bath salts sold at the store. The Post-Standard of Syracuse reports (http://bit.ly/XDjs1V ) that 49-year-old Dan Avery, of Watertown, recently

Subcontractor in deadly KC blast lacked permit

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 25th

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTHAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - A cable company subcontractor suspected of rupturing a natural gas line before a deadly Kansas City restaurant explosion didn't have an approved permit for the work, city officials said Monday. Pat Klein, assistant city

SHOW BITS: A bump in the night for Kim K.

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on February 25th

By The Associated Press Show Bits brings you the 85th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles through the eyes of Associated Press journalists. Follow them on Twitter where available with the handles listed after each item. ___ PARTY TIME FOR PREGNANT KIM KARDASHIAN Kim Kardashian didn't just step

Midwest remains locked in deep freeze

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 23rd

By TODD RICHMONDAssociated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Upper Midwest remains locked in the deep freeze, with bitter temperatures stretching into a fourth day across several states. The cold snap arrived Saturday night as waves of Arctic air swept south from Canada, pushing temperatures to

Midwest remains locked in deep freeze

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 23rd

Midwest remains locked in deep freeze

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 23rd