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How Americans Imbibe: Choice of Alcoholic Drink Varies by Region

According to a Gallup poll, 64% of Americans reported drinking alcoholic beverages this year, down 3% from 2010. But what we drink — and how often — depends on demographics and location

Russia's President Medvedev and Prime Minister Putin drink beer while watching the international friendly soccer match between Argentina and Russia in Sochi

Russia Joins the Rest of the World, Admits Beer is Alcohol

Perhaps Russian legislators have just witnessed the drunken debauchery that is a beer-infused frat party, but for the first time in the country, the sudsy beverage will be regulated less like soda and more like booze.

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Soused Study: Europe and Russia Drink America Under the Table

C’mon, America, even Australia and Argentina are beating you!