A carriage driver went on trial Tuesday over a horse’s collapse on a Manhattan street, in a criminal case that encapsulates years of modern-day strife over an old-timey tourist attraction.

Sam Shepard's first new play since 2004, "Kicking a Dead Horse," is altogether a strange beast. And that's not just the dead horse onstage. Some excellent deadpan humor, delivered brilliantly by a ...

opinion Commentary. At Dallas' city-owned horse park, a dead pony was found rotting in a pasture A police report dated July 27 said the animal was "in advanced stages of decomposition." ...

BEATING A DEAD HORSE....At the end of a post where he freaks out over a preposterously inappropriate way of measuring the federal deficit, Andrew Sullivan says this: I also noticed in my latest ...

A prominent Irish horse trainer was suspended from racing for six months on Friday after a photograph emerged of him sitting on a dead horse, smiling and talking on his cellphone.

NEW YORK -- A carriage driver went on trial Tuesday over a horse's collapse on a Manhattan street, in a criminal case that ...

Sam Shepard takes an extremely literal position on that folksy adage about the futility of persisting in a lost cause.