Non-politician caught having sex with dog

This item comes from KIRO, so it's gotta be true..."PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. -- A man accused of having sex with the family dog has been charged under the state's new animal cruelty law, which makes bestiality a felony, a prosecutor said. Michael Patrick McPhail, 26, of nearby...

First Member of SHAC 7 Heads to Jail for Three Year Sentence

"We look at one of the country's most controversial cases involving the prosecution of activists for animal rights. Earlier this year, six people were convicted for their role in a campaign to stop animal testing by the British scientific firm Huntingdon Life Sciences. The...

The scientist whom history forgot

"A few years ago I was researching a book about Einstein when I stumbled on a footnote about an obscure Frenchwoman of the early 18th century. Her name was Emilie du Châtelet; according to the note, she had played a role in developing the modern concept of energy, and...

Two cases of Criminal Aliens molesting children

ICE: "We have zero tolerance for monsters who prey on the most vulnerable segment of our society -- our children."

The Mystery of the Abu Ghraib Tattoo

One photograph that stands out from all the other photographs.

Horses cannot wear diapers, court says (Reuters)

Reuters - Regulations to control horse dung in the streets by forcing horse owners to tie bags under horses constituted cruelty to the animals, a Maltese court has ruled.

U.S. shifts to ban cruelty to detainees abroad (Reuters)

Reuters - The United States, seeking to defuse European criticism over reports of abuse of prisoners, said on Wednesday it had changed its policy on interrogating detainees.