‘Civic Tithing’: You Don’t Need to Be a Warren Buffett to Effect Change
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Recently, the nation’s wealthiest man, Warren Buffett, gave the philanthropic[…]
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Companion Animals Left Behind In War Zone
By Dan Paden The cruise ships and helicopters sent by the U.S. to rescue Americans from war torn Lebanon are[…]
Read moreUSDA Refused To Heed Warnings Of Atypical Strains Of Mad Cow Disease Since Research Reported Likelihood Of Variant In 1993
The Unites States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has finally admitted that the U.S. may have its own variant of mad[…]
Read moreFighting Factory Farming
Farm animals are increasingly raised in confinement facilities on industrial-style farms. Their plight is often concealed from public view, but[…]
Read moreWhales in Danger
Japan continues to kill whales under the guise of "scientific research." Tell our government it's time to take action to[…]
Read moreDrawing the Line on Cruelty
Southern states are cracking down on hog dog rodeos which pit feral hogs against trained attack dogs. Get the full[…]
Read moreDeal Out Class B Dealers
Last year, a microchip scan revealed that a dog slated for use in a University of Minnesota research laboratory was[…]
Read moreMonster's Vineyard
Idyllic Martha's Vineyard has a sinister ritual: the annual monster shark tournament. Last year, 2,500 sharks were hooked. Mass killings[…]
Read morePolitics of Discrimination and Distraction Fail as Senate Resoundingly
The Senate voted 49 to 48 today to defeat the Federal Marriage Amendment, a measure that would have denied marriage[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign and XM Satellite Radio Launch "The Agenda with Joe
The Human Rights Campaign and XM Satellite Radio recently announced the launch of a new, live talk show hosted by[…]
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