As the electoral dust settles, desks will soon begin clearing out in Washington and in statehouses around the country.

Wildlife rehabilitators can legally care for injured or sick squirrels, but the animals can't be pets in many states.

Mark Longo, who called Peanut the Squirrel his pet for this past seven years, described the New York's decision to seize and euthanize the wild animal turned social media star a "disgrace." ...

Peanut the squirrel, a pet that became a social media star, has been euthanized after New York state authorities seized it ...