Summer ? the season of binge-drinking ? is upon us. And who is likely to be knocking back more than a few? Older women, according to a study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
The liquor industry is finally ready for some football. Whiskey, vodka, rum and other spirits will be allowed to advertise in NFL games this season for the first time according to new league rules that give liquor a boost in its long quest to be seen as socially acceptable as beer.
Do you really know what you're drinking when you crack open a cold one? A video of counterfeit Budweiser cans being produced in an underground factory in China has gone viral after being posted on the social app WeChat, and then making the rounds on YouTube.
On this day in 1851, the state of Maine passed a law banning the sale of alcohol.
2016 isn't a year that the beverage alcohol industry will be toasting.
OHIO - By age 15, about 35 percent of teens have had at least one drink, according to information distributed by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism.
These old ads provide a window into a world where the message is the same: alcohol can positively transform you and your universe from the inside out.
Headaches. Vomiting. Feeling sluggish.
No one likes a hangover… but no one thinks about that the night before when they're pounding down margaritas, pina coladas and other colorfully boozy drinks.
Tom Acitelli is the author of The Audacity of Hops: The History of America's Craft Beer Revolution" and, most recently, "American Wine: A Coming-of-Age Story.""
When it comes to drugs, alcohol and tobacco, many advertisers know how to make them seem very attractive and glamorous to teenagers.