EDINBURGH , Scotland, March 20 (UPI) -- Alcohol-related deaths in England and Wales are twice as high among people born in Scotland or Ireland, researchers found.
FRANKSTON, Australia, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- An Australian man challenged to prove his claim that ice cream gave him a blood alcohol reading demonstrated his defense in court.
DALLAS, May 31 (UPI) -- Alcohol-related traffic deaths in the United States are at a 14-year high, according to government data.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 27 (UPI) -- Volkswagen of America Inc. is recalling more than 28,000 Audi A4 vehicles to fix an ignition problem that could break headlights or windshield wipers.
ALBUQUERQUE, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- A New Mexico study has found that alcohol-related car crash deaths have risen 49 percent since the state repealed a law prohibiting alcohol sales on Sundays.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Impaired driving will affect one in three Americans during their lifetime, and alcohol was involved in 39 percent of all U.S. traffic-related deaths in 2004.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Eighty-seven percent of respondents to a Mothers Against Drunk Drivers poll support the use of sobriety checkpoints as a way to stop drunken driving.
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- An Air Tran pilot has been suspended for allegedly reporting for duty in Las Vegas while under the influence of alcohol.
LONDON, March 4 (UPI) -- British scientists have called for increased taxes on alcohol to discourage drinking, which is up 50 percent since 1970, the BBC reports.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1 (UPI) -- Midnight was the bewitching hour as a spate of new laws took effect Wednesday in many states.
