Strolling down a British sidewalk, an unknown middle-aged woman spots a gray tabby cat, looks around, pets it, looks around again—and then picks up the cat by the scruff of…
A Chicago area teen claims in a lawsuit that her high school violated the Americans with Disabilities Act when it barred her from playing basketball with the help of her…
Sentenced last year in state district court to six days in jail for fatally neglecting a horse and, the judge said, showing no remorse, a Maryland lawyer and his wife…
A Connecticut lawyer posed as an American tourist interested in buying ivory last February as part of an effort to help the Kenyan government crack down on poachers.
Conchita isn’t any ordinary Chihuahua. Dripping with diamonds (when she was willing to wear her $15,000 Cartier necklace, which wasn’t often) and chauffeured to the pet salon in her own…
A unemployed cell-tower technician and Marine Corps veteran got a four-month jail term yesterday for throwing a 4-pound Chihuahua off a bridge in Maryland last year, presumably causing the dog’s…
In a move that has raised new legal, ethical and public policy concerns, scientists have announced the creation of what they are calling the first synthetic cell.
Updated: Two commercial shrimpers have filed a federal lawsuit in Louisiana against the owner and operator of a oil rig that exploded and sank last week in the Gulf of…
When a coyote threatened his labrador retriever puppy during an early morning jog in the Austin area, Texas Gov. Rick Perry reportedly killed it with a single shot from his…
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