In an effort to protect Amazon pink dolphins, Brazil's Fishing and Aquaculture Ministry announced Tuesday that it is temporarily banning the fishing of piracatinga, a species of catfish commonly baited with dolphin flesh.
Tom Taylor, a Pennsylvanian auctioneer, canceled an auction that was supposed to take place on Thursday after national outcry. Taylor was planning on selling a skull that is likely the remains of a soldier who fought in the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War.
On Monday, U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski honored retired Staff Sgt. Leonardo Martinez. The 96-year-old is Maryland's last living member of the U.S. Army's 65th Infantry Regiment, also known as the "Borinqueneers" because of its high number of Puerto Rican soldiers.
On Monday, June 2, San Diego authorities announced that officers from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection stopped two attempts to smuggle liquid and crystal methamphetamine into the country from Mexico.
Cesar Chavez is running for a seat in Congress, but it's not the late workers rights icon. Instead, the candidate is a former Republican who is being criticized for using the reference to wrongfully drum up support.
A gun rights activist group known as Open Carry Texas and the National Rifle Association are at odds over the demonstrative act of openly carrying weapons in public places.
On Monday, June 2, President Barack Obama released a presidential memorandum addressing the high number of unaccompanied migrant minors attempting to illegally cross the United States border.
Armed with research, compassion and bloody and graphic undercover footage, Stefan Austermühle, a Peruvian-based activist, and BlueVoice, a Florida-based NGO, are working to stop the slaughtering of what they estimate to be 5,000-15,000 dolphins annually in Peruvian waters.
On May 30, 19 people stepped up and filed criminal complaints in the state of San Luis Potosi accusing Eduardo Cordova, a suspended Roman Catholic priest from Mexico, of sexual abuse. The alleged victims also claim that the archdiocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Mexico helped keep the abuse a secret.
NUVOtv's new dancing-based reality dating show "Love & Salsa" unites Mario Lopez and wife Courtney Lopez in the office. That combined with the program's sexy theme make for a chemistry-filled show.
Now that former "Dancing With the Stars" co-host Brooke Burke-Charvet has had a whole season to accept her abrupt dismissal from the show, she has formed her opinions on the latest season and her replacement, Erin Andrews.
E. L. James' erotic bestselling novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" is hitting cinemas on Feb. 13, 2015, but could it also hit the courtroom? One of the book's publishers may have to as two women from Texas are reportedly suing.
Members of Congress united with activist leaders, DREAMers, immigrant mothers and families on Thursday in Washington, D.C. to discuss the challenges facing those with immigration issues and their families.
"The Walking Dead" is currently filming season 5, and co-executive producer Denise Huth has the behind-the-scene details on everyone's favorite zombie show.
Former "Full House" star Candace Cameron Bure and partner Mark Ballas may not have taken home the mirror ball trophy after the "Dancing with the Stars" finale, but Bure says she's taken much more away from the show.
Despite the lack of any official news from game developer Rockstar Games, some Twitter sources remain confident that Grand Theft Auto V will be released on Sony's PlayStation 4 and Microsoft's Xbox One this year.
The "Fifty Shades of Grey" trilogy has not only brought author E.L. James an upcoming movie adaptation, but also a line of wines and the blame for spreading STIs in America.