Saudi Arabia has long been known for its strict alcohol ban. So, when word got out that a hidden store in Riyadh started selling whiskey and champagne, it caused quite a stir. This wasn't just any store—it was catering to wealthy foreigners with special residency permits. These permits, called "pre
Pennsylvania's wine and spirit sales have taken a hit, marking only the second time in 30 years this has happened. The latest figures show a drop to $3. 16 billion for the fiscal year 2024-25, a small but notable decrease from the previous year. This decline is part of a bigger trend. People are cha
Lancaster County is looking at some big changes to how alcohol is sold. This isn't just about adding more bars or stores. It's about making the rules fairer and more up-to-date. The idea is to make sure everyone follows the same rules and that the county keeps up with the times. Right now, the rule
You might not think your local bar has much to do with opioid deaths. But in New Hampshire, researchers found a surprising connection. Places with more bars and restaurants, where people can drink alcohol on the spot, also had higher rates of opioid overdose deaths. Isn't that weird? It gets even mo
In response to a recent shooting in downtown Orlando, Mayor Buddy Dyer has taken steps to enhance safety. Starting tonight, bars and clubs in the entertainment district will stop selling alcohol after midnight. The city wants these streets cleared by 1 AM. This move comes after the police chief repo
