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Flags were ordered to be flown at half-staff in Arizona on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Here's why, plus the difference between half staff and half mast.
Flags will be flown at half-staff on June 16 to honor Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, who ...
Flags will fly at half-staff statewide on June 16 to honor fallen Apache Junction Police Officer Gabriel Facio.
It usually depends on where the flag is being flown. In America, flags flown on land are from staffs, while half-mast refers to flags flown from ships and at naval stations ashore. Lori Comstock ...
Flags across Minnesota will fly at half-staff in memory of Melissa Hortman, a beloved former Speaker of the House tragically ...
But unlike the other holidays and occasions, they only fly at half-staff until noon, then are raised to the top of the pole until sunset. Here's why. The U.S. flag is displayed at half-staff until ...
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. flag should be flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon on Memorial Day to signify a period of mourning. After noon, the flag should ...
Gov. Katie Hobbs ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff to honor Apache Junction police Officer Gabriel Facio who was ...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings effective immediately, following what officials are calling the "politically ...
Flags will fly at half-staff this weekend in Minnesota to honor firefighter Andrew Karels, a dedicated leader remembered for ...
Flags have been ordered by Gov. Youngkin to fly at half-staff on Wednesday in remembrance of civil rights pioneer, The Honorable Jerrauld C. Jones.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner confirmed Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark both died from multiple gunshot wounds, ...