Sixty-five million people are uprooted from their homes by conflict and crisis in 2017—more than at any time since World War ll. At the same time, the United States, a country with a long tradition of ...

International Rescue Committee donors, staff and special guests gathered at the IRC's annual Rescue Dinner in New York on Nov. 2 to support refugees and families in crisis. The event raised $20 ...

(Milan) – Libyan forces have engaged in reckless conduct during recent rescue operations that endangered people being rescued in international waters in the Mediterranean, Human Rights Watch said ...

Local News Rescue, a very good dog, named country’s best Meet the 5-year-old black Lab who was named the 2017 Dog of the Year for helping two Boston Marathon bombing survivors. Jessica Kensky and ...

Rescue groups in California and throughout the country are mobilizing to help pets displaced by Hurricane Harvey and subsequent flooding in Texas and Louisiana. RedRover, a national nonprofit animal ...

It's a great story: Two women and their two dogs, adrift at sea for more than four months after storms damage their sailboat, are rescued by a U.S. Navy ship 900 miles southeast of Japan. "There is a ...

The U.S has suspended its search for three Marines who are missing after an MV-22 Osprey from the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit "entered the water" Saturday off of Australia's east coast. The III ...

As torrential rain continued and floods swelled in Texas this weekend, thousands of people trapped in Harvey’s path started calling 911 and other emergency lines for help. When they couldn’t get ...

Some of the significant events responded to by fire and rescue in 2017 included helping rescue a horse from a swimming pool on April 11; putting out a movie set fire that caused $200,000 in damage on ...