Deborah Mullen, wife of Navy Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talks about the legacy of service her father, Edward Morgan, passed on to his children.

Tarpaulins, tents, ropes and toolkits continue to pour into Haiti.

Volunteers in the hardest hit areas are distributing pre-positioned supplies to those in need.

Resources made available to protect at least 250,000 children and adults from measles, diptheria, pertussis and tetanus.

Reinforced Red Cross commitment to the National Naval Medical Center.

An exhibition organized by the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum in Geneva, in partnership with the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Santiago de Chile (ICRC / Chilean Red Cross) – A week has passed since the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit Chile, yet families both in and out of the country are still without news of their loved ones.

Kampala/Kinshasa (ICRC) – The ICRC is currently reuniting with their families 15 Congolese children separated from them by the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Lomé (ICRC) – The Togolese Red Cross has mobilized 600 volunteers to provide any first-aid services that may be needed in connection with the presidential election to be held on 4 March.

Geneva (ICRC) – Women displaced by war should be given a greater voice in decisions directly affecting their future, especially those taken by humanitarian organizations and others helping internally displaced people (IDPs), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said today.

A California jury recommended Tuesday that a man who once appeared on "The Dating Game" be executed for the murders of four women and a child.

A Pennsylvania woman has been indicted for conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and kill a person in a foreign country, the Justice Department said.

A former Ohio doctor was sentenced to life in prison for poisoning his wife with cyanide five years ago. The judge lamented that she could not hand down a stiffer sentence.

The body of a missing energy executive was pulled from the Mississippi River in New Orleans on Tuesday, four days after he disappeared, police said.

A gunman apparently angry over a poor evaluation entered an Ohio State University maintenance building today, killing a manager and then himself, police said.

Millions of Americans have been forced to rely on unemployment payments for extended periods, and critics are taking aim.

Although previous studies have demonstrated what scientists call “herd immunity,” none have been so incontrovertible as a study of farming colonies in Canada.

U.S. safety regulators and Toyota Motor Corp dispatched investigators to San Diego on Tuesday to inspect a Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway a day earlier.

U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts said Tuesday the scene at President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address was "very troubling" and that the annual speech to Congress has "degenerated into a political pep rally."

As much as half the food aid sent to Somalia is diverted from needy people to a web of corrupt contractors, Islamist militants and local U.N. staff, according to a new report.