Japanese folklore says folding 1,000 paper cranes can make a wish come true and restore health after an illness. The legendary tale of paper cranes was mostly unknown to the world until Sadako ...

According to the Japanese tradition of senbazuru, anyone who folds 1,000 origami cranes will be granted their most desired wish. This spring, people from across three continents joined Asia Society ...

Embarking on a quest to make 1,000 cranes dedicated to a friend’s healing, Liz Soares finds calm and good vibes in the process. My path to creating 1,000 origami cranes began in an unlikely ...

Laurie de Ghetaldi, left, Elyssa Hamilton, and Maria Estandia Zeevaert pose for a portrait Tuesday at the Recovery Cafe in Longmont, where members have folded more than 1,000 paper cranes.

The crane is called the Chesapeake 1000, named for the 1,000 tons it can lift. Its nickname is "Chessy," and because of its sheer size, ... That includes a secret CIA mission during the Cold War.

Owen Guertin’s classmates made 1,000 paper cranes as they awaited his return to Carondelet Catholic School. It’s been eight years since we first told you about Owen Guertin’s diagnosis.

Before her death, Sadako folded paper cranes, believing she would be healed if she reached 1,000. De Ghetaldi shared Sadako’s story with other members during an open mic night at the café a few ...