A four month old puppy needs surgery after being brutally beaten by his owner. Police arrested Chad Benjamin, 31 of Taunton, Massachusetts, Monday for severely abusing his pit bull pup. An eyewitness, as well as the responding officer, observed the probable abuse. Benjamin was seen striking the puppy and dragging and lifting it by its leash as he walked the animal along a city street. The pit bull... 

BURLINGTON – Walter Sartory spent his last days alive, drugged and duct taped to a chair in Willa Blanc’s basement, a detective testified Monday. After the 73-year-old reclusive millionaire died, his body was stuffed into a trash can then burned, he said. Meanwhile Blanc was using a Power of Attorney supposedly signed by Sartory to drain the millionaire’s investment accounts, Detective Coy... 

Canada’s foreign ministry, responding to pressure from close allies, said on Saturday it would remove the United States and Israel from a watch list of countries where prisoners risk being tortured. Both nations expressed unhappiness after it emerged they had been listed in a document that formed part of a training course manual on torture awareness More..given to Canadian diplomats. Foreign...