Ballpark, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Eliminating Controversial Pig Cages from Supply Chains
The Humane Society of the United States applauds the announcement from Hillshire Brands, owner of Hillshire Farms, Ballpark, Jimmy Dean[…]
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Turning the Tide: NAACP Celebrates Partial Victory on South Carolina Voter ID Law
On October 10th, a federal court blocked South Carolina’s request to implement an overly restrictive voter photo ID law before[…]
Read moreHSUS President Wayne Pacelle Announces Candidacy for Board Seat at Tyson Foods, Renowned Investor Carl Icahn To Advise
HSUS CEO Would Serve As Voice for Humane-Minded Customers, Partners and Investors; Urges Company to Eliminate Use of Gestation Crates […]
Read moreCourt Says Commercial Dog Breeders’ Records Must Be Disclosed to The Humane Society of the United States
A federal court in Washington, D.C. has ordered that financial and other data submitted to the U.S. Department of Agriculture[…]
Read moreNAACP Condemns “Stop the War on Coal Act”
The NAACP spoke out against the “Stop the War on Coal Act” (H.R. 3409), which passed the U.S. House of[…]
Read moreNational Institutes of Health Calls 110 NIRC Chimpanzees “Permanently Ineligible” for Invasive Research
The Humane Society of the United States welcomes a decision by the National Institutes of Health for making 110 chimps currently[…]
Read moreThe Humane Society of the United States Assists in Rescue of More Than 130 Animals from North Carolina Hoarder
The Humane Society of the United States and area organizations were called in by Person County Animal Control to assist[…]
Read moreProgram Launched to Give Shelters Supplies to Aid Rehabilitation Efforts for Dogs Rescued from Fighting
In an effort to help dogs saved from dogfighting operations and those helping on their road to recovery, The Humane[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Criticizes Federal Agency’s Decision to Delay Protecting Porpoises in Atlantic Waters
Deaths of harbor porpoises imminent as key migration season to begin The Humane Society of the United States criticizes a[…]
Read moreNew Study in Science Sheds Light on Status of World’s Fisheries
The magazine Sciencehas published a study that provides new insights into over a thousand fisheries where scientific data has not[…]
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