NEW YORK >> For decades, a giant, inflatable rat with beady eyes, sharp teeth and a pustule-covered belly has loomed over union protests, drawing attention to various labor disputes. As New York City ...

A giant inflatable art installation depicting President Trump as a rat drew a crowd of curious onlookers Wednesday in Washington, D.C., on the protest piece’s last day on display in the nation’s ...

Since at least the 1500s, people have been mesmerized by the legend of a so-called “rat king.” Usually depicted as a mass of a rodents with their tails tied in a knot, the specific details can vary by ...

As Boston deals with an increasing rodent population plaguing commercial and residential properties across neighborhoods, the city is considering whether a central Office of Pest Control could help.

Eston Ward Councilors David Taylor and Stephen Martin shared a photo of the alarming discovery on Facebook on July 28 “It’s not a one-off,” they said, comparing it to a small cat A 22-inch rat was ...

Scabby, a giant inflatable rat used by organized labor, stands at a union action outside a Petco on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, in New York. For decades, inflatable rates like Scabby have been looming ...