More Than Six in 10 Americans Drink Alcohol Megan Brenan, Gallup Americans’ drinking habits are relatively steady, with more than three in five saying they consume alcohol and about one in five drinkers admitting to overindulging sometimes. Beer remains the top drink of choice for Americans, while liquor has been trending up and is now about as popular as wine.
How Trump Benefits From an Indictment Effect Jonathan Swan, Ruth Igielnik, Shane Goldmacher & Maggie Haberman, New York Times In polling, fund-raising and conservative media, the former president has turned criminal charges into political assets.
Democrats aren’t the only ones voting for abortion rights, Ohio shows Dante Chinni, NBC News For years abortion has been thought of as a bitterly partisan issue, but the Ohio vote is the latest example of how the issue seems to defy the partisan 50/50, red/blue lens that defines most everything in American politics in 2023. In state after state, initiative after initiative, voters seem to be coming down on the side of abortion rights — and the data suggest one big driver of those outcomes might be suburban Republicans.