The story in a nutshell: Three women claim they were fired from their jobs at the lodge bar and grill because they sought to become Elks against the wishes of the male Elk hierarchy. The ruling ...

An all-male Annapolis Elks lodge has voted to challenge a city law denying liquor licenses to clubs that bar women as members. Some 350 members of Elks Lodge 622 voted unanimously late Wednesday ...

The national leader of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has suspended the charter of Austin's Elks Lodge No. 201 following allegations that some of the local branch's male members were ...

But it’s the fall rut, a mating period that can get crazy with male elks’ strange calls and aggression. “I looked at the elk and thought, ‘OK, have they done surgery and left a tube in its ...

Although the group originally called themselves "The Jolly Corks," in 1868 they decided to form a proper fraternal order, with an emphasis on benevolence and charity. They chose to be Elks because ...