Despite being synonymous with lighthearted fun and the start of the summer cookout season, Memorial Day is also a lot more ...

Poppies are said to represent death, and they’re worn around the world as a symbol for remembrance of those who’ve passed.

The emblem of a red cross on a white background is a sign of protection under the Geneva Conventions. It is not a religious symbol. The red cross, red crescent and red crystal are symbols of ...

The poppy has a long association with Remembrance Day. But how did the distinctive red flower become such a potent symbol of our remembrance of the sacrifices made in past wars? Scarlet corn ...