The New York State Assembly has asked the Appellate Division, Fourth Department to bar the Division of Human Rights, an ...

Funny thing: When established 200-plus years ago, Ohio’s General Assembly – the legislature – was supposed to serve the people. Now, in several spectacular examples of Statehouse arrogance, it appears ...

Old Forester debuts 117 Prohibition Era Still Proof bottled at 130 proof. Release references Old Forester’s 1930s medicinal distilling and 130 proof. Limited-release bottles arrive at select Kentucky ...

Last Friday was Repeal Day, marking 91 years since the end of Prohibition and the close of a dark time in American drinking history (except, of course, if you enjoyed going to wild speakeasies and ...

DETROIT – Dec. 5 marks the anniversary of the end of Prohibition in the United States, otherwise known as “Repeal Day.” Although the start of national Prohibition was on Jan. 17, 1920, in Michigan, ...

Inspired by the distillery’s Prohibition-era history, including the 1929 100-day “distilling holiday,” this limited release will be available nationwide. Tony Sachs has written for numerous ...

Hundreds of public figures — including multiple AI “godfathers” and a staggeringly idiosyncratic array of religious, media, and tech figures — just signed a letter calling for a “prohibition” on the ...

Although it’s been around for nearly 40 years, the “Iron Law of Prohibition” is as popular as ever. For the uninitiated, the concept holds that “as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of ...

A handful of companies, including Brown-Forman, received medicinal licenses to legally sell existing spirits during Prohibition. The repeal of Prohibition in 1933 did not immediately solve the ...

According to Britain’s National Crime Agency, there has never been a more dangerous time to take drugs. In a review of the British drug market in 2024, the agency reported a steep increase in the use ...

The year 2025 marks a somber milestone: the centenary of international cannabis prohibition. What began in Geneva in 1925, when global powers agreed to classify “Indian hemp” as a narcotic under the ...

From speakeasies tucked behind unmarked entrances to intrepid bootleggers with contraband liquor, the Prohibition era was a time of rebellion — and ingenuity. Risky as it was, one thing was clear: The ...