The drinking age in the United States has been 21 since the passage of the National Minimum Drinking Age Act in 1984, which raised the age from 18 to 21. This has remained the law of the land for 40 ...

After years of mixed findings on the health impacts of alcohol, researchers have come down firmly on the side of “any amount of booze is bad.” One reason: That champagne toast, warm mug of eggnog, or ...

The federal legal drinking age in the U.S. used to be 19 years old, but was raised due to public health concerns in 1984. Nearly 40 years after the change, the U.S. stands out among its western peers ...

You might think those wild nights in your teens are long behind you, but your body never forgets them The choices we make ...

America has an interesting relationship with restriction and excess. There is a part of the nation’s consciousness which seeks comfort through modesty in dress, personality, and consumption; at the ...

When people think of Disney, they think of rides, families, and fun. However, there is another side to Disney that is huge business for the company and well-loved by guests and that is drinking. In ...

July 15, 2005 — -- Twenty-one years after federal legislation made 21 the national minimum drinking age, Americans by a wide margin continue to support the restriction -- and three-quarters see ...

Claims that South Carolina has lowered its drinking age to 18 years old from 21 are false. South Carolina House Minority Leader Todd Rutherford pre-filed a bill that proposes lowering the minimum ...

A bill introduced to the Illinois General Assembly that would lower the state's drinking age to 18 years old comes with a caveat. Under the bill introduced by Illinois Rep. John Cabello, R-Machesney ...

Scott Johnston’s op-ed “The Key to the Young Male Vote: Beer” (June 25) is dangerously dismissive of one of our nation’s most consequential public-health achievements: the National Minimum Drinking ...

Republican candidate Kris Kobach on Wednesday endorsed lowering Kansas' legal drinking age to 18 and promised that if he's elected attorney general this year, he will challenge the federal policy ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WMBF) - State Representative Todd Rutherford (D-74) pre-filed a bill Wednesday to lower the minimum legal drinking age in South Carolina to 18. “This is a personal freedom issue. If ...