The red poppy, or Remembrance Poppy, has been a symbol of lives lost to war since World War I (1914–1918). Also known as ...

More than a century after “In Flanders Fields,” the poppy still symbolizes Memorial Day and is used to honor our fallen ...

On Friday and through the Memorial Day weekend, you may see people handing out and wearing red flowers. Here's why.

The red poppy is often worn on Memorial Day, a tradition started during World War I and inspired by Canadian soldier John McCrae’s poem “In Flanders Fields,” written in 1915. In Flanders ...

In Flanders fields, the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still ...

Memorial Day is this Monday, and the rainy weather did not stop the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center from having its Memorial ...

Photos of Poppy Days Friday in Cashmere. The poppy tradition originated from the poem "In Flanders Fields ,written by Lt. Col ...

He wrote the poem after his friend was killed in battle. He wrote a famous poem, ‘In Flanders Fields’, on the death of a comrade. Extracts of the poem are read, over footage showing aerial ...

The kind of courage our soldiers showed at Vimy Ridge and Juno Beach is needed now to stand up to our former friend and ally ...