Samuel Adams introduces a beer with 30% alcohol by volume, comparable in strength to cocktails and spirits.

New High-Alcohol Beer Released Amid Legality Concerns There’s a new contender in the world of strong beers, and it’s stirring a bit of a legal kerfuffle. Samuel Adams recently launched Utopia 2025, labeled as a “barrel-aged extreme beer” with a staggering 30% alcohol by volume (ABV). However, I guess it’s worth noting that, well, it’s […]
New documentary looks into Dick Van Dyke’s struggles with alcohol

Dick Van Dyke has entertained audiences for many years. A new documentary marking the iconic actor’s 100th birthday reveals not just his successes but also the challenges he faced away from the spotlight. “American Masters – Starring Dick Van Dyke” premiered on PBS, detailing the 80-year career of the beloved star. Director John Scheinfeld pointed […]
Family files a lawsuit against Royal Caribbean, claiming that excessive alcohol service and restraint caused a man’s death.

The recent tragedy involving a Royal Caribbean passenger, who died after consuming nearly 30 alcoholic drinks, has raised serious concerns about the cruise industry’s safety practices, according to personal safety experts. Michael Virgil, 35, along with his family, boarded the Navigator of the Seas in Los Angeles on December 13, 2024, for a four-day getaway […]
Wendy Williams’ lawyer refutes dementia diagnosis and highlights alcohol problems.

Wendy Williams’ Lawyer Challenges Dementia Diagnosis Wendy Williams’ lawyer has refuted claims of her having frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and aphasia, which were reportedly diagnosed two years ago. Attorney Joe Tacopina stated that New York neurologist Dr. Samuel E. Gandy assessed Williams, now 61, and concluded she “does not have frontotemporal dementia.” In a recent appearance […]
Mother of deceased Texas A&M cheerleader proposes a theory involving alcohol regarding her daughter’s death

Tragic Death of Texas A&M Cheerleader Sparks Controversy The mother of a Texas A&M cheerleader, Brianna Aguilera, who was found dead following a football game, suspects foul play. She believes her daughter was possibly thrown from a balcony after a chaotic situation with friends unfolded. Brianna’s body was located early Saturday outside an apartment complex […]
Cannabis users consume 27% less alcohol than those who don’t use it, according to a recent study.

A recent study from Brown University’s Center for Alcohol and Addiction Research has discovered that some cannabis users tend to drink less alcohol. The researchers aimed to understand the relationship between cannabis use and alcohol craving, especially in individuals who consume alcohol heavily. This study involved 157 adults between 21 and 44 years old, all […]
Mother of NJ teenager fatally injured outside NYC ax-throwing venue attributes his death to alcohol and poor security.

According to recent court documents, the mother of Rocco Rodden, a New Jersey high school football player fatally stabbed in 2023, attributes his death to excessive alcohol consumption and insufficient security measures at a New York City ax-throwing bar. On November 23, 2023, a Long Island resident, Gianluca Bordone, stabbed 17-year-old Rodden in the heart […]
Former teacher faces consequences for allegedly providing students with alcohol, drugs, and money for sex.

Missouri Substitute Teacher Sentenced for Exploitation of Students A woman from Missouri, involved in serious misconduct while serving as a substitute teacher, has been sentenced to a decade in prison. Carissa Smith, 31, faced multiple charges for her actions, which included paying students for sex and supplying them with alcohol and drugs. Smith was arrested […]
California’s relaxed rules on alcohol cruises may endanger federal highway funding

California’s DUI Laws and Federal Funding Penalties California’s approach to DUI laws, which allows individuals arrested for driving under the influence to return to the roads, could jeopardize federal highway funds. This policy has already led to $95 million in penalties. The law, referred to as “wet recklessness,” permits offenders to have DUI charges reduced […]
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs violates another prison regulation shortly after reported alcohol incident

Sean “Diddy” Combs isn’t off to a great start at Fort Dix Federal Correctional Institute in New Jersey. Just days after his arrest for allegedly consuming homemade alcohol at the low-security prison—where he was transferred late last month—he faced issues for reportedly being involved in an unauthorized three-way phone call. The call occurred on November […]