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The answer now depends on Gov. Brian Schweitzer, who will determine the outcome of this contentious issue during the next few days. As brought to light by proponents and opponents of House Bill 418, ...

It always tugs at our heartstrings when someone rescues an animal. Particularly when that animal is older and is clearly malnourished, it just makes us want to cry tears of sadness. However, when ...

Wild horses roam near a former surface mine in Breathitt County, Ky., on Friday, July 11, 2025. Ryan C. Hermens [email protected] Kentucky likes to call itself the Horse Capital of the World.

RUSHVILLE, Neb. (AP) -- At dusk, after all the fancy horses had been auctioned, Doug Barnes settled into a seat at the sale barn and got down to business. Three, four, five or more horses ambled into ...