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Europe meets D.C.: Drinking and American sports

WTOP interns Christine Amdam, of Norway, and Alina Braun, of Germany, share their thoughts about American sports and our drinking laws.

Friday - 10/05/2012, 03:40pm EDT

Tags: Europe meets D.C., Redskins, American University

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Should you let your child taste alcohol?

A substantial number of parents are giving their kids an occasional taste of alcohol, in the hope it will keep them from risky behavior as teens. But does that work?

Sunday - 09/23/2012, 12:42pm EDT

Tags: drinking,

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Study: Most killed drivers have drugs or alcohol in system

A study found 57 percent of fatally injured drivers in the United States tested positive for drugs or alcohol at the time of the accident.

Thursday - 09/13/2012, 07:47am EDT

Tags: accident, drugs, drivers

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Council chair unveils new plan to extend bar hours

D.C. Council Chairman Kwame Brown is proposing a new plan that would extend alcohol sales hours in bars on holidays and throughout some holiday weekends.

Thursday - 05/10/2012, 06:46am EDT

Tags: D.C., Vincent Gray, bars, tax

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Study: Men are smarter after a few drinks

It has been said people look better after a few drinks, but are they smarter. According to a new study, men gain intellect after two drinks.

Wednesday - 04/11/2012, 06:56pm EDT

Tags: pint, Beer, University of Illinois

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Feast on this: Foods that fight hangovers

With a cure for everything, it's a wonder anyone has to suffer through a hangover.

Wednesday - 04/04/2012, 10:13am EDT

Tags: hangover, Beer, food, lacey mason

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For sale: $200,000 bottle of whisky

It's not uncommon to splurge for an expensive bottle of alcohol on special occasions - so how about $200,000 for some Johnnie Walker?

Monday - 04/02/2012, 08:05am EDT

Tags: singapore, johnnie walker, whiskey

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Bill passage could dampen Damascus

As one of the few dry communities in Maryland, Damascus may be known for its farms and its football team, but not for its night life. That could change, however; a bill passed Thursday in the House of Delegates would allow sit-down restaurants in Damascus to serve wine and beer.

Saturday - 03/17/2012, 06:00am EDT

Tags: damascus, House Bill 690, wine, Beer

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