An EVA Air business-class passenger left fellow travelers aghast by using a drinking glass to vigorously scratch his scalp while he was seated in the middle of the flight. The odd incident aboard a recent flight out of Taiwan on Sept. 24 was all caught on video. The man aboard the Boeing 787 Dreamliner apparently […]
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Drinking alcohol may influence cravings for certain foods in a surprising way, study suggests
If you find yourself reaching for a bag of chips after a few drinks, hormones may be partly to blame. Researchers suggest they can influence food cravings and may contribute to significant overeating. Studies examining how alcohol affects people’s eating habits have produced inconsistent results, University of Sydney researchers reported in Obesity Reviews. Alcohol on […]
With Americans ‘zebra striping’ instead of quitting drinking, Michelob Ultra Zero is cashing in
FIRST ON FOX — Americans aren’t necessarily quitting drinking, but they are drinking differently. Michelob Ultra Zero has surged to become the No. 1 top-selling and fastest growing non-alcoholic beer in the country, overtaking Heineken 0.0 just 12 months after launching in January 2025, according to new data from Circana. But industry observers say the […]
Massive bar raid in Arizona ends with 249 arrests: ‘Underage drinking is not a minor issue!’
A massive operation targeting underage drinking in Tempe, Arizona, has led to 249 arrests at a single bar last week. The raid, which took place last Thursday at Tempe Tavern, was the second major police sweep at the bar in just one year. The incident involved underage drinkers who used fake IDs and gave false […]
Can drinking soda help migraines? Doctors reveal whether bubbly drinks cure headaches or not
For the 39 million Americans who suffer from migraines, finding effective relief can be a constant struggle – leading many to test out old wives’ tales. Some claim that applying potato slices to the forehead helps kill the complex headaches, while others submerge their feet in hot water in a desperate search for relief. Another […]
Ivy league school lays off lecturer who drew antisemitic cartoons of Jews drinking Gazan blood
The University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) has laid off a lecturer who produced alleged antisemitic political cartoons, including drawings of Israelis drinking the blood of Gazans. Cartoonist Dwayne Booth, who goes by the name Mr. Fish, joined UPenn’s Annenberg School for Communication in 2015. He published numerous cartoons in the wake of the October 7, 2023, Hamas […]
Drinking Guinness on St. Patrick’s Day? These foods pair best with it
As Americans on Monday celebrate another St. Patrick’s Day with parades and parties, it’s highly likely that Guinness consumption will see a spike. Arthur Guinness started brewing ales in Dublin, Ireland, in 1759, and exported his first barrel 10 years later, according to the Guinness website – well before St. Patrick’s Day became an official […]