The next time you're drinking a root beer, sift through the list of ingredients on the backside of a bottle of A&W, Dad's, Barq's, Mug, IBC, or Red Arrow. You're most certain to find mentions of ...

THE COWBOY STEPPED through the swinging saloon doors and dragged his dusty boots over to the bar. A sheen of grimy sweat coated his face, both from the sun, and from a rumbling in his gut from ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — That’s right. We’re talking about root beer. And as with many things, the sassafras root, which is used to create that delicious root beer flavor, was long used by indigenous ...

Root beer is a truly American drink. The ingredients that gave this beverage its distinct flavor, especially sassafras root, had been used by the continent's Indigenous peoples for medicinal and ...

There was a brief rumble and then the family could hear a series of explosions coming from the hallway. While each member rushed from the different parts of the house to the source of the sound, a ...