Affordability question | Larger conflict | Rewriting principles. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for May 21, 2025.

Memorial Day is a time for reflection and gratitude as we honor the brave service men and women who made the ultimate ...

A group of House Republicans, led by Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar, have requested Fiscal Year 2026 spending bills to include language prohibiting federal funding for transgender experiments on animals.

State rodeo law also requires that injury reports be submitted to the state Veterinary Medical Board. These reports are ...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has said it needs to kill nearly 400 of the birds at the Universal Ostrich Farm in ...

A collision between horse-drawn carriages at New York City's Central Park on May 26 left the operators of the carriages in ...

Letter writers discuss climate change in Hampton Roads, Virginia’s workers’ compensation laws, and eating meat.

It is heartwarming to see so many individuals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of animals. The substantial turnout of 1,200 dogs and 3,000 participants reflects our society’s ...

Billy and Tina, the Los Angeles Zoo’s Asian elephants, were moved to Tulsa Zoo in May 2025, and several stars, politicians ...