Sarah Bryan, of Wakefield, U.K., spent four months making the dress. — -- The creative designer who brought us the oh-so-sweet styles of the handmade Skittles dress is back in action, this time ...

You may see a veterans group man a table with a donation can and tiny poppies made of blood-red paper or silk outside your local supermarket or shopping center just before Memorial Day or Veterans Day ...

Slate senior editor Andy Bowers explains why British Prime Minister Tony Blair was wearing a red paper poppy flower on his lapel during his recent visit to the United States. The red poppy symbolizes ...

Since 1920 the poppy has been used to show respect to those who serve in the armed forces, and commemorate the men and women who have lost their lives in the service of their country. Although ...