The owner of a Rottweiler that authorities say killed a black bear cub this week will face charges brought by the New Jersey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Nearly two decades ago, in Payne v. Tennessee (1991), the Supreme Court held that the Eighth Amendment did not bar the introduction of “victim impact evidence” at the penalty phase of capital trials. The Court held that just as the Constitution gave d

The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 in the case of a cat that was found fatally hanged in Fayette County.

Writer/director Daniel Stamm's A Necessary Death takes the character-as-cameraman approach of Cloverfield and Diary of the Dead and applies it to a more intimate horror story -- the story of a suicide.

The foreign minister of Myanmar's strict military junta said Monday that the death toll from Saturday's cyclone strike could continue to skyrocket. "According to the latest information, more than 10,000 people were killed," Nyan Win told Agence France