The World Health Organization wants you to know that alcohol consumption could be putting you more at risk of catching COVID-19. And, as you may know, alcohol sales have jumped dramatically during the pandemic.       Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: @The_KarenClark YouTube: The Karen Clark

There is a bill working its way through the North Carolina General Assembly that could allow ABC stores to be open on Sundays. According to ABC11, the House Bill 536 would allow ABC stores to be open Sundays from noon to 5 p.m. if approved by management. The bill could also allow individuals to purchase […]

Senate Bill 155 is chugging its way through North Carolina’s General Assembly. Commonly referred to as The Brunch Bill, Senate Bill 155 would make it legal for people to purchase alcohol on Sundays as early as 10 a.m. What?!?! A mimosa with brunch before noon???       Facebook: The Karen Clark Instagram: @TheKarenClark Twitter/Snapchat: […]

You know what they say about drunk people; “a drunken man’s words are a sober man’s thoughts.” Well, here are ten of those thoughts that you…

A pub owner in Florida was arrested last week after making racist comments and pointing a gun at a young Black couple, the Orlando Sentinel reports.…

Say what?! Jasmine Sanders reports drinking alcohol could actually make you appear more attractive. Listen to the audio player to hear what drinking a glass of wine…

You most likely have no idea how many calories you’re drinking when you go out, but a new FDA requirement will change that. Listen to…

According to a new World Health Organization (WHO) report, dangerous alcohol consumption was responsible for 3.3 million deaths worldwide in 2012. “This actually translates into…

A 61-year old man went into the hospital with obvious signs of intoxication. His blood alcohol level was 0.37 percent. But he swore he hadn’t had any alcohol. Doctors isolated the man for 24 hours to ensure he didn’t have access to alcohol. During the isolation, his levels were as high as 0.12 percent. The […]

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It was a security breach at one of the country’s busiest airports conducted on a tiny scale. Eighteen workers at New York’s JFK Airport were arrested on Wednesday and accused of stealing more than 100,000 mini-bottles of alcohol from LSG Sky Chefs, which provides food and beverages for American Airlines. The arrests capped off a […]

VIA: ESSENCE.COM Success as the lead singer of 1980s R&B group The Gap Band catapulted Charlie Wilson to fame and fortune. But stardom didn’t keep Wilson from hitting rock bottom. After the group parted ways with their manager and split their publishing deal with him in 1986, the band, still under contract, had trouble finding […]