Why is it that Americans eat cows and pigs but not horses and dogs? There’s only one reason: custom. We’re used to it, that’s all. There’s certainly nothing about horses and dogs that renders them ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Early 13th-century-CE (likely biased) depiction of the 'pagan' Irish kingship ceremony, during which the king bathed in the blood ...

Mr. Beat explains why Americans (as well as a growing number of folks from around the world) are disgusted by even the idea ...

Congress recently lifted a 2007 ban on funding for the inspection of horse meat, albeit to little applause. It’s not like the country was crazy for the stuff in 2006 and started turning over cars when ...

A large international team of archaeologists, geologists, historians, and anthropologists has found that people living in what is now Argentina's Patagonian region had learned to raise, ride, and eat ...

According to the elders, especially those with clear memories of World War II, horse meat was a poor man's food, only to be consumed in times of war or famine. If you can afford beef, pork, lamb and ...