Andy Dick does not think McDonald's is funny. Particularly when it come to the fast-food giant's chicken-making methods. The comedian appeared Thursday as a maniacal Ronald McDonald, donning a tattered version of the notorious clown suit and wielding a kn

Eating a vegetarian diet can almost halve the risk of developing cancer, research suggests. A study of more than 61,000 individuals aged between 20 and 89 found those who did not eat meat reduced overall incidence of the disease by 12 per cent.

What to do when people don't take you seriously: the "cute factor" of veganism. Show them that a vegan lifestyle is not something that is simply a phase, or a "cute" quirk about you. Show them that it can be amazing, especially if you persevere through th

The American Dietetic Association has released an updated position paper on vegetarian diets that concludes such diets, if well-planned, are healthful and nutritious for adults, infants, children and adolescents and can help prevent and treat chronic dise

Looking for a reason to go veg? We've got 75 for you!If you've already said sayonara to steak but are tired of defending your decision, check out our favorite reasons--from serious to silly--for going veg.

All of us have been in a bind, searching for something to take to the family picnic or the friends' gathering for 4th of July. Many times, it's hard to find something that is vegan, but also that non-vegans will like.

Daryl Hannah, NASA scientist James Hansen and former W.Va. Congressman Ken Hechler were among 31 people arrested at a non-violent protest of mountaintop removal coal mining near Massey Energy's Goa..

Actress Daryl Hannah and NASA scientist James Hansen were among 31 people arrested Tuesday as they protested mountaintop removal mining in southern West Virginia.The protesters, who also included former U.S. Rep. Ken Hechler, sat on the road before surren

One day after French First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy told PETA that she no longer wears real fur, Obama made her own animal-friendly announcement, the Washington Times reports. "Mrs. Obama does not wear fur," her deputy press secretary, Semonti Mustaphi, s

Santuomo gets 90 days in jail but can serve that time in 10-day stretches over two years so he can continue working, is banned from owning pets or guns during five years of probation, must pay a $150 fine and $4,500 and will spend 200 hours cleaning up tr