Asking Eric: I ditched my drunk friend at a party and it led to a problem

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who regrets leaving their drunk friend behind at a party.
Opinion

15 DUIs, still driving: California’s failure to take repeat drunk drivers off the road

Many stay on the road for years even when the state does take their license — racking up tickets and even additional DUIs — with few consequences until they eventually kill.
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California’s failure to take repeat drunk drivers off the road

As alcohol-related roadway deaths spike across the state, a CalMatters investigation finds California has some of the weakest ...

Guess How Many Takes Drunk Colin Farrell Needed for One Line

I will never forget the line that I had, but I couldn’t get it out,” Farrell recalled. “It was: ‘I’m sure you’ve all grasped ...

6 takeaways: California’s deadly failure on drunk driving

As DUI fatalities surge, a CalMatters investigation finds state leaders have shown little willingness to address the issue.

Alleged drunk driver charged with killing NHL star Johnny Gaudreau wants his confessions thrown out: ‘I hit them’

The alleged drunk driver accused of fatally mowing down NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother last year is fighting to ...

"Friendships Were Ruined, People Were Arrested": 37 Nightmare Stories Of Bachelor Parties That Went Horribly, Horribly Wrong

"By the end of the night, the best man was no longer the best man, the bathroom looked like an ER, and three couples had ...
Opinion

Raped because we were drunk: but does that mean we were to blame?

This week a study found jurors believe that when a woman is intoxicated, it is reasonable for a man to take her silence as consent to sex. Barely five per cent of allegations end in conviction. We tal ...