NASHUA - Two men attacked and brutally beat a homeless man sleeping in an encampment in Mine Falls Park early Saturday morning, police reported.Daniel Straitiff, 48, of 99 Pine St., and Daniel Kovich, 48, of 24 A Hanover St., both were arrested on first-d

Mary is a pretty five-year-old girl with big brown eyes and a father who kicked her out onto the streets in one of the most dangerous parts of the world. Her crime: the local priest had denounced her as a witch...

1 in 3 Native American women will be raped in her lifetime. "It is a staggering legacy for women to 'fully expect to be raped,' as one elder stated in the report, because they are Indian."

A 32-year-old man has appeared in court charged with abducting an 11-year-old girl.

A woman from the Czech Republic who was lured to England and made to work as a prostitute was raped in a Lancashire restaurant, a court has heard.

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Police Reconstructing Timeline Around Toddler's Disappearance l Leesburg police said they are trying a new approach to stir up new leads in the case of a missing 2-year-old. Missing Child - I can't sit back and do nothing. Please note and crosspost.

The use of performing elephants in circuses may be a longstanding tradition, but everywhere people are questioning the tradition with more and more frequency and intensity as we learn what truly complex, emotional and intelligent beings elephants are.

It is easy to be horrified, even as you block out the fact that we in America butcher animals by the billions to feed and clothe our gluttonous population. Countless animals are hacked,clubbed, and beheaded in a thousand different mechanized methods.

Every day, rain or shine, snow or sleet, Monday, Sunday or Christmas, workers at the Columbia County Humane Society in Portage are busy with the shelter's furry residents.