HSUS Statement On New Jersey's Proposed Trophy Hunt Of Bears
Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, made the following statement in response to[…]
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Louisiana Lab Urged To Retire Chimps
The Humane Society of the United States is calling on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's New Iberia Research Center[…]
Read morePoll Shows Canadians Support Banning Trade Of Polar Bear Parts
A national poll conducted by the Environics Research Group shows 82 percent of Canadians support banning the commercial trade in[…]
Read moreExperts Critical Of Proposed California Bear Hunt Changes
A leading environmental attorney and wildlife biologist retained by wildlife protection organizations filed comments with the California Fish and Game[…]
Read moreCanadian Government Increases 2010 Seal Slaughter Quota By 50,000
Humane Society International condemns the irresponsible harp seal quota set by the Canadian government for 2010. Canada will allow seal[…]
Read moreRetailers Settle Fur Lawsuit
The Humane Society of the United States and retailers Bloomingdale's and Macy's have reached a settlement agreement in a lawsuit[…]
Read moreSenator Boxer Introduces Legislation To Extend Equal COBRA Benefits To LGBT Families
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, praised Senator Barbara Boxer[…]
Read moreFormer Army Linguist Calls Marine Corps Commandant's Views “Outdated and Biased”
On March 25th, Marine Corps Commandant James Conway told Military.com that he "would not ask our Marines to live with[…]
Read moreNew "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Regulations Called "Positive Step" Toward Repeal This Year
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, called the Department[…]
Read moreMarriage Equality In Washington, D.C.
A new law permitting same-sex couples to wed in the District of Columbia took effect on March 3, 2010, with[…]
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