Right-wing outraged Red Cross doesn't separate donations based on Covid vaccine status

Mired in conflicting claims over ‘tainted’ blood, right-wingers can’t decide if they trust the Red Cross anymore

Is it secretly safe or 'forever tainted?'

On Feb 22, 2024 by Katherine Huggins

man greenscreen TikTok over Tweet with caption 'today I Learned the Red Cross says ur donated blood to hospitals for $150' (l) Red Cross building with sign (c) man greenscreen TikTok over Tweet with caption 'and then the hospital charges you thousands for a blood transfusion' (r)

‘Did y’all know this?’: Viral Red Cross PSA says it sells your donations to hospitals for expensive transfusions. Is that true?

'It’s the same with plasma donations.'

On Oct 4, 2023 by Nina Hernandez

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You can now donate to the Red Cross for Hurricane Harvey relief directly through iTunes

Apple is trying to make it easy for you to give.

On Aug 27, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

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Red Cross data breach leaves 550,000 blood donors vulnerable

It's the biggest healthcare security breach in Australian history.

On Oct 28, 2016 by David Gilmour

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How you can help Haitian victims of Hurricane Matthew

Hurricane Matthew devastated the country. Here's how you can help.

On Oct 8, 2016 by Jaya Saxena

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Red Cross apologizes for racist pool poster

Not cool, guys.

On Jun 28, 2016 by Jaya Saxena

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What’s Trending and iHeartMedia partner for Tubeathon benefit

The digital telethon and musical variety show will feature a mix of traditional stars and social influencers.

On Apr 17, 2016 by [email protected]

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The biggest lie about Scott Walker’s 2016 presidential campaign

It might be trendy in the Internet age to be an 'outsider' candidate—but Walker is anything but.

On Aug 26, 2015 by [email protected]

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Saving the world isn’t as easy as clicking a ‘Donate’ button on Facebook

Is technology good for humanitarianism?

On Apr 3, 2015 by [email protected]

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World of Warcraft fans raise $1.9 million toward Red Cross Ebola efforts

WOW fans raised $1.9 million to help the Red Cross with Ebola Relief.

On Feb 12, 2015 by Imad Khan

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Uber says it won’t implement surge pricing during this week’s big storm

By keeping promises made in the summer, Uber wants to win back riders this winter.

On Jan 26, 2015 by Selena Larson

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Terrorist group behind Westgate shooting livetweeted the attack

The account, @HSM-Press, has since been suspended. 

On Sep 22, 2013 by Curt Hopkins

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Devastated town turns to social media after train crash

More than 50 residents remain unaccounted for after a train derailed near downtown Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, on Saturday.

On Jul 9, 2013 by Justin Franz

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The Internet needs an emergency relief system

The Internet continues to find new and inspiring ways to assist victims of national tragedies. But there's potential for far greater contributions. 

On May 22, 2013 by Austin Powell

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Anonymous launches #OpOK initiative for tornado victims

The initiative is not unlike last fall's Occupy Sandy, and it includes resources for victims, pets, families, and friends.

On May 21, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy