It's often said music is the universal language of humanity. Now a 12-year-old Houston boy is putting that to the test for an ...

There is mounting evidence that even surprisingly simple animals, like invertebrates, have a level of consciousness - but not ...

As we celebrate the Fourth of July with friends, festivities and flags, basking in life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, let’s pause to consider those denied even the most ...

Edmond Animal Welfare Shelter: Pet adoptions are by appointment only during normal hours 10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and noon to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays. Closed Sundays and ...

Out of the 178 bills successfully passed by the Wyoming Legislature this year, a little more than 100 will go into effect on ...

Events happening this week in Asheville and Western North Carolina include animal encounters, festivals, and free community events.

Juneteenth started with handbills proclaiming freedom. Here’s what they said General Order No. 3 begins by saying “all slaves are free” and have “absolute equality” of rights.

What began with a single act of cruelty in a quiet corner of Marion County has grown into a powerful, statewide movement that is transforming the landscape of animal welfare in Florida. With the ...

Juneteenth started with handbills proclaiming freedom. Here's what they said Juneteenth became a federal holiday in the U.S. in 2021 but has been celebrated in Texas since 1866.

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The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery in the U.S. goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War. General Order No. 3 ...