No one should be alarmed by the title of this article because it has nothing to do with Nazism. We are going to talk about the Shìjiè Hóngwànzìhuì, an expression that is usually translated as the ...

The American Red Cross , also known as The American National Red Cross, is a humanitarian organization that provides emergency assistance, disaster relief and education inside the United States ...

It's a busy time for the Red Cross, but one Schoeneck finds rewarding. "We don't get paid, but we get paid," he said, smiling. "You help them get back on the road to recovery, and that's something ...

American nurse Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross on this day in history, May 21, 1881. She led the organization until 1904, when she retired to her Maryland home.

Somewhere in South Korea, April 1959: Judy Haag, one of some 50 Red Cross women operating the organization’s Clubmobiles across South Korea, hands out donuts to a servicemember. Haag, who hails ...

The organization’s history begins with Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant, who in 1859 came across hundreds of soldiers who lay dying on the Italian battlefield of Solferino.

"In Boise, this is reflected in the envisioning and planning of the Table Rock cross. It is also a reflection of the Red Scare of this era –during the 1950s a wave of McCarthyism and anti ...

Today, schools, hospitals and libraries bear his name including the Dr. Charles R. Drew school here in Buffalo. Thirty-nine years after his death, 1,200 citizens honored him with a black-tie ...

The Swiss humanitarian organization, struggling with its budget, is preparing to lay off at least 1,800 staff members. Questions are being asked about the institution's governance.