Nov 25th, 2007 · Picasso sipped absinthe. Hemingway mused on it. It may have helped persuade Van Gogh to lop off his ear. Now a drink banned in the U.S. for nearly a century (it was wrongly considered a hallucinogen) is back on the scene at trendy clubs.
Apr 8th, 2007 · One of the potent potables the American colonists most liked to drink was madeira. Sometimes it's just nice to know that the fortified beverage you're drinking has a history that goes back to the birth of the nation.
Feb 16th, 2006 · In Senate Budget Committee hearings, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND) have a disagreement about the availability of potable water in post-war Iraq.
Sep 29th, 2005 · Many New Orleans business owners and residents are being allowed to return to certain neighborhoods this week. Cheryl Corley reports on the mayor's plan for returnees, and how they're faring in a city still largely without potable water or electricity.
Dec 30th, 2004 · With clean-up efforts underway, relief workers in southern India concentrate on removing corpses and finding potable water. Emergency workers are also trying to get drinking water to tens of thousands of survivors. Health workers worry contaminated drinking water may result in more deaths then the 7,000 the tsunami caused. Laura Womak reports.
Dec 29th, 2004 · Sadie Babits from member station KNAU in Arizona reports on Kenya's lack of potable water due to drought and poor water management. Millions of Kenyans are starving as a result.