The Save Our Bacon (SOB) Act, included in the House farm bill, could potentially re-legalize horse slaughter nationwide, ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Oklahoma’s 50-year-old ban on horse slaughtering was lifted Friday when the governor signed a new law that will allow facilities to process and export horse meat, despite bitter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOVELAND, Colo. (KDVR) — Each year, tens of thousands of horses are shipped across the border to Canada or Mexico for slaughter, ...

The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee passed the Van Drew-Titus Amendment to the Build America 250 Act ...

In the House, lawmakers took up another issue altogether. They voted yesterday to end a practice many Americans may have been unaware was evening happening: the slaughter of horses for human ...

ALBANY — A new state law banning the slaughter of all equines for human or animal consumption went into effect this week and the lawmakers and advocates who pushed for the legislation are urging ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – Congress’ latest budget bill tries to block the resumption of horse slaughter in the U.S. by cutting funding for inspections of the process. The prohibition on spending by the ...

Across the Western U.S., wild horses that once roamed freely are ending up penned in corrals at facilities self-described as kill pens. The owners of these businesses typically buy the horses at ...

Washington, DC—A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers has reintroduced the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act—federal legislation that would permanently protect American horses from ...

The U.S. Congress will soon consider the farm bill, which is renewed roughly every five years and sets agricultural policy across our country. The farm bill usually deals with the foods that Americans ...

The High Court on Saturday issued a rule and a series of directives over the government’s alleged failure to prevent the ...