The Dry January Hangover
“There’s a kind of risk aversion that you tend to associate with liberal politics,” Edward Slingerland, a philosophy professor at the University of British Columbia and Dartmouth, said, of…
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Drinking coffee can add years to your life—but only if you do this, research shows
Is drinking coffee good for your health? The answer appears to be yes. Quite a lot of research shows that coffee drinkers stay mentally sharper and may live longer than those who don’t.…
Partygoer Left Fighting for His Life After Drinking Liquid Nitrogen Served by Celebrity Chef at Christmas Party in Moscow
A man was left fighting for his life after his stomach was reportedly "torn apart" by a liquid nitrogen cocktail served by a celebrity chef at a corporate Christmas party in Moscow. The…
New MIT tech turns desert air into safe drinking water
An innovative and potentially impactful new device can turn air into drinkable water, even in the driest climates. The tool, which comes from researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of…
These Details About How They Faked All The Smoking And Drinking In "Mad Men" Are SO Gross
And if that didn’t sound disgusting enough, just wait until you hear how they replicated vodka martinis — a glass of water with a very real onion in it. “Oh, the breath was lovely,” Jon…
‘The Last One for the Road’ Review: A Pleasant Italian Gem on Drinking Buddies, Aging and Wistful Flavors of Life
There is a kind of sadness that comes from living in a restless state of FOMO — or fear of missing out, as the acronym goes. The experiences you’d squander if you didn’t show up to an…
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‘Andor’ Star Kyle Soller on Syril’s Big [SPOILER], That ‘Feral Cat’ Fight Scene During the Ghorman Massacre and Drinking the Empire’s ‘Kool-Aid’
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers for Episodes 7, 8 and 9 of “Andor” Season 2, now streaming on Disney+. “Who are you?” Despite all their years of playing cat-and-mouse, Diego…
Lorne Michaels Banned Chris Farley From ‘SNL’ for ‘Weeks at a Time’ to Help Him Get Off ‘the Drinking and the Drugs’: He ‘Clearly Had Addiction Issues’
Chris Farley is widely considered one of the most iconic “Saturday Night Live” cast members of all time, but “SNL” creator Lorne Michaels wouldn’t always allow him on the set of the…
Florida is about to ban fluoride in public drinking water, following RFK Jr.’s crusade to get rid of it
Florida is poised to become the second state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, over the concerns of dentists and public health advocates who say the mineral is a safe, effective…
South Florida gets its drinking water from the Everglades—but it’s increasingly under threa
Do you know where your drinking water comes from? In South Florida, drinking water comes from the Everglades, a vast landscape of wetlands that has long filtered the water relied on by…
Why Palestinians are drinking a Coca-Cola look-alike, Chat Cola
Order a Coke to wash down some hummus in the Israeli-occupied West Bank these days and chances are the waiter will shake his head disapprovingly — or worse, mutter “shame, shame” in Arabic…
Why the U.S. surgeon general wants cancer warning labels on alcoholic drinks
Alcoholic drinks are a leading cause of cancer and should carry a warning about that risk on their label, the U.S. surgeon general said Friday. Alcohol is a factor in nearly 100,000 newly…
Alcohol causes cancer, says the surgeon general—and science agrees
The link between alcohol and cancer is the subject of an advisory by U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, so Newsweek reached out to experts for their thoughts on the topic. In a statement…
Thai Influencer Dies After Drinking an Entire Bottle of Whiskey in One Go for Money
A young Thai social media influencer has died soon after accepting a drinking challenge to down a 350ml bottle of whiskey for money. As reported by Bangkok Post, Thanakarn Kanthee was seen…
Judge in Hunter Biden case sued over underage drinking party, alleged beating
The federal judge in Los Angeles who presided over Hunter Biden’s criminal tax fraud case has been sued over a party at his home where “significant” underage drinking allegedly led to a…
Trump dismisses reported Hegseth drinking problems in new interview
President-elect Donald Trump reiterated his belief that his defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth can secure confirmation but admitted he has no assurances from Senators and sidestepped…
Drinking water recall update as two warnings end
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently terminated recalls for two drinking water brands that were issued earlier this year. On November 27, the agency ended a Class III…
5 tourists have died from drinking tainted alcohol in Laos
Five tourists have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. The victims are an American, two Danes, a Brit, and an Australian. The US State Department said it was monitoring the…
Mexico leader worried about drinking water after Hurricane John
Mexico's new President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday expressed concern about supplies of drinking water in the country's west after Hurricane John hit the Pacific coast, killing at least…