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Americans are drinking far more during the COVID-19 pandemic. A beer in the evening can feel like a taste of normal life, but health experts worry about alcohol's deadly side effects.

Experts say a bit of extra drinking isn't a problem for many people, but they recommend watching out for specific behaviors that signal addiction.

From Texas Standard : Fifteen years ago, there were three distilleries in Texas. Today there are 158. But craft distillers say they are facing a...

How has your relationship to alcohol changed since you had your first sip?

A discovered pre-Prohibition bottle of Old Taylor, named after a whiskey world icon, inspired a distillery to use chromatography to examine the bourbon's murky past and try to recover its flavor.

From Texas Standard : On Election Day in Stanton, just north of Midland, Ron Black was skeptical that a particular measure on the ballot would pass. ...

Heavy drinking can lead to alcohol-induced amnesia. It can be total or it can be spotty. Either way, it can be difficult for a bystander, or even the inebriated person, to know when it has happened.

President Trump said his Supreme Court nominee testified to having "difficulty as a young man with drink." But that's not exactly what Judge Kavanaugh said.

A new study published in The Lancet finds alcohol is associated with 2.8 million deaths each year worldwide. Researchers conclude that there is no safe level of alcohol and say the risks outweigh the potential benefits.

The legal drinking age is 21 years old in the United States, but many Americans accept the reality of underage drinking in high school and college.Alcohol…