On January 16, 1919, the United States went legally "dry" when the 36th state ratified the 18th Amendment. File Photo courtesy Library of Congress ...

January 16, 2015 January 16, 1919: The 18th Amendment Is Ratified, Prohibition of Alcohol Becomes Law January 16, 1919: The 18th Amendment Is Ratified, Prohibition of Alcohol Becomes Law The ...

Some legal scholars argue that the amendment was properly ratified, but for Biden to definitively say it’s "the law of the land" ignores precedent and the reality that no federal government entity has ...

Though it was not illegal to drink or privately consume alcohol, the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution did outlaw the sale, manufacturing and transportation of "intoxicating liquors." ...

The Congress has evidently reflected accurately public sentiment of the national prohibition act to enforce the Eighteenth amendment, then to supplemental prohibition act to strengthen it ...

Statutory deadlines and presidential proclamations aside, like outgoing President Joe Biden's recent declaration that the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was now law, all that matters ...

The four partners opening the 18th Amendment Spirits Company spent more than a year finalizing permits and licensing back in 2017. Much of that time was also spent transforming the former Muskegon ...