History Peek at the party inside a real Prohibition Era speakeasy in this 1920s film clip (video) David Pescovitz

nyc Prohibition era 'Bulldog Bootleggers' honored with statue in NYC Rusty Blazenhoff

prohibition The Economist: "Joe Biden is too timid. It is time to legalize cocaine" Mark Frauenfelder

new jersey New Jersey issues long awaited apology for systematically shutting down gay bars Jess Sabine

yoga Alabama legislature upholds ban on yoga in schools because it might cause kids to convert to Hinduism Mark Frauenfelder

ireland Watch this wacky 80s news clip about Irish bootleggers Thom Dunn

prohibition LA sheriff deputy sad that his drug-dealing side business was spoiled by FBI bust Mark Frauenfelder

prohibition U.S. Navy sailors banned from drinking in Japan Mark Frauenfelder

marijuana On 4/20 day, Canada vows to legalize weed within one year Xeni Jardin

History Churchill got a doctor's note requiring him to drink at least 8 doubles a day "for convalescence" Cory Doctorow

History LA Whiskey Society tastes and reviews "medicinal" whiskey from Prohibition Cory Doctorow

prohibition Marijuana arrests in U.S. increased last year for the first time since 2009 Mark Frauenfelder

alcohol Secret gadget to bust prohibition-era speakeasies Mark Frauenfelder

racism Segregated facilities no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts Rob Beschizza

whiskey The extreme lengths gone to to bring back a lost variety of rye for whiskey Jason Weisberger

politics Scientific American endorses Kamala Harris for president Rob Beschizza

trump Trump staffers "abused and shoved" Arlington National Cemetary official who wouldn't let them film fresh graves Rob Beschizza

politics Louisiana is ready to take something other than an eye for an eye Jason Weisberger

juul E-cigarette company Juul's advertising ban lifted Rob Beschizza