MP David Baines has backed the Animal Welfare Strategy, which promises sweeping changes. The strategy aims to stamp out puppy farming, tighten breeding regulations, and introduce tougher protections ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Chiefs made a historic announcement Monday, sharing plans to move the franchise’s stadium and headquarters across state lines. Sixty-three years after the ...

Puppy farms, trail hunting and snare traps are all set to be banned under animal welfare reforms being introduced by the government. Ministers have today unveiled the government's Animal Welfare ...

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Trail hunting is set to be banned in England and Wales as part of a new animal welfare strategy to be published by the government on Monday. The practice sees an animal-based scent trail laid for dogs ...

Four-term North Carolina Democratic Gov. Jim Hunt, a towering figure in North Carolina politics in the late 20th century who helped leaders from both major parties strive for public education reform, ...

Former North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt has died at the age of 88, according to his daughter Lieutenant Governor Rachel Hunt. "It is with deep sadness that I share the passing of my beloved daddy and ...

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