Relief efforts are underway after a pair of deadly powerful earthquakes struck north-central Venezuela. Here's how you can help those affected.
The American Red Cross opened a blood center in Burbank, hoping the central location will increase donor turnout, which has been low for two years.
As a humanitarian crisis unfolds, U.N. Relief Chief Martin Griffiths estimated that more than $1 billion will be needed in aid.
The Castaway became a blood drive partner a year ago when the American Red Cross faced thousands of cancellations. So far, it has held 13 drives and collected 476 units of blood.
Firefighters had to cut a man out of a Red Cross donation box in Lomita after he became lodged inside, with only his feet sticking out the donation slot.
The Red Cross is issuing an urgent plea for help as it deals with a severe blood shortage, the worst its seen in decades.