Not monkey business: PETA and RFK Jr. find common ground

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It was just pure luck that the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals‘ protesting monkey ran into Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Washington this month.

But Kennedy didn’t turn away, and the monkey didn’t jeer. Instead, the secretary asked to pose with the monkey and a fellow T. rex for a couple of photos, a sign of his support for limiting animal testing at national health agencies.

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