When Rose Terry finally resolved to leave her abusive boyfriend, she knew she'd have to live in a shelter for a few weeks before she could start life anew. She had no reservations about that. But she anguished over Byron, the cat who had seen her

I love this guy. In 2003, he quit his job in Brisbane, Australia and used the money he'd saved to wander around the planet until it ran out. A few months into his trip, a travel buddy gave Matt the idea of dancing everywhere he went. Awesome!!

Care2 will now be hosting a site called movingideas.org that was developed by the American Prospect. The Moving Ideas Network connects nonprofits with a progressive audience interested in policy issues and advocacy.

BONOBOS, famous as the "hippie chimps" who make love not war, are being eaten to extinction in the Congo, conservationists warned yesterday.The bonoboisis also prized by some Congolese for its tasty meat.As few as 5,000 bonobos may remainin Congo.

The U.S. government plans to look into possible changes in laws protecting zoo elephants after an animal welfare group complained that many were kept in cramped conditions that caused arthritis and foot disease and could be deadly.

An irrefutable fact about climate change is this: The subject is heating up at a breakneck pace. Thanks to giant leaps in research techniques (...)paleoclimatology has moved to the cutting edge of scientific research.

A federal judge in Atlanta has struck down a state law that grants sales tax exemptions for purchases of the Bible and other works pertaining to the Holy Scriptures.

It's been more than a decade since the bones of an ancient hunter were found along the banks of the Columbia River,The remains are more than 9,000 years old, putting them in scarce class that could shed light on how the New World was first settled.

In her first broadcast interview, a VA nurse explains how she was investigated for 'sedition' after writing a letter that was critical of the Bush Administration.

Anyone who has ever loved a dog imagines the animal's memory begins with human touch. We like to think domesticated dogs don't pine for birth families...