Despite risk to funds, seven states consider lowering legal drinking age. April 3, 2008— -- Is 21 a bust when it comes to drinking? Lawmakers in seven states are actively considering legislation ...

Several states consider plan to lower drinking age to 18. CHICAGO — More than two decades after the U.S. set the national drinking age at 21, a movement is gaining traction to revisit the issue and ...

Arguing for lowering the drinking age in a college newspaper is like calling for an end to exams or the abolition of grades. It's not a tough sell. Still, ours is a campus rife with discussion of the ...

Underage drinking is regulated through a combination of federal and state laws aimed at reducing alcohol consumption among individuals under the age of 21. These laws are designed to protect young ...

Four years ago in October, five college students in four states drank themselves to death, reminding the nation of a problem that remains unsolved: binge drinking. Some of the nation's best-known ...

Magistrates in two South Carolina counties issued legal decisions in separate cases this year stating that the 21-year-old drinking age violates the state Constitution. The decisions are based on a ...

When I turned 18, I was legally able to drink and purchase alcohol but couldn’t vote. Since then, the laws have been reversed: Today, I could vote, as the 26th Amendment lowered the voting age to 18 ...