Islam Siddiqui has been nominated as the Chief Agricultural Negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. If Congress confirms Siddiqui, he will no doubt continue to undermine public health, biodiversity,

November 2, 2009 -- New York Gov. David Paterson (D) last week signed a law that will stiffen penalties for causing physical injury to abortion providers and their patients, the AP/Washington Post reports.

The almost-decomposed body of the leopard suggested that it had been shot dead around a week ago and hence its skin could not be flayed for stuffing, the report said.

A TERRIFIED cat died after suffering terrible burns when thugs strapped a firework to her back and set it alight. The moggy was discovered horrifically injured more than a week after the callous yobs struck.

A sweet-natured, jet-black Alsatian-Rottweiler mix, Andre survived a nightmare in the woods near his home in Wasilla, Alaska, last May. He went for a walk on his own and stepped into an illegal hunting trap, which snapped around his left front and back

A jobless man whose dog was found emaciated and tied a drain pipe in his back garden has been banned from owning animals for six years.

Burroughs often feeds a group of stray cats that live in the woods behind her apartment. The kitten, named Sweetie, showed up a couple of weeks ago, completely healthy. Burroughs heard it crying Halloween night and found it had been abused.

Syracuse police say a Graves Street man hanged a kitten and made a video of the animal struggling. Rascell Williams, 22, of 303 Graves St., was alone with the cat on Halloween, according to his live-in girlfriend, Joanne Cichy.

Nubs, the one-time Iraqi street mutt -- so named by American soldiers for the stubs where his ears used to be -- appeared on this morning's Today Show, along with the Marine major who rescued him.

Cruel factory farms use antibiotics daily to keep animals kept in unhealthy conditions from getting sick before slaughter. This is cruel to them and dangerous for us because superbugs are being created that antibiotics won't stop. Put an end to both now!