We're now well into the third week of the US government shutdown, and while federal workers are still waiting to get paid, local breweries are throwing them a lifeline.
During a month when it's traditional to hit the gym and ditch the booze, we've rounded up a selection of fun runs from around the world which prove it's possible to both drink and train.
Heavy metal icons Metallica and California's Stone Brewing have released a new beer which will launch in the US this week, and internationally in spring when the band sets out on its 2019 European tour.
AB InBev has added prominent nutritional information to its popular lager Bud Light, making it the first beer in the US to do so.