The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman.

Flag football will also be added as an Olympic sport for the 2028 Los Angeles Games, in which both men and women will compete. The 16 states that have sanctioned girls flag football are: Alabama ...

Flag Day was first observed in 1877, and in May 1916, President Woodrow Wilson declared June 14 Flag Day. Here's what to know about the day.

There was no name-calling, finger-pointing or ugly accusations when the Boston Red Sox front office tried to explain why they traded their biggest star and face of the franchise a day earlier. Yet ...

Flag Day is observed on June 14 every year. In 2025, it also marks President Trump's 79th birthday. Local Sports Things To Do Politics Travel Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. NEWS.

SAO PAULO/PARIS (Reuters) -Investors and analysts on Wednesday welcomed fresh deals announced by Brazilian planemaker Embraer at the Paris Airshow, including a major regional jet order from ...

Nigeria makes history, securing both men's and women's titles at the inaugural African Flag Football Championships in Cairo. A thrilling victory secures their spot in the 2026 World Championships.

Butte-Silver Bow commissioners voted overwhelmingly late Wednesday night to have the Pride flag flown at the courthouse despite a new state law that bans government displays of certain flags. The ...

On Friday, President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico broadly criticized images of disturbances on U.S. streets that featured the Mexican flag as a “provocation.” ...

Female flag football has grown in popularity in the Kansas City metro area. On Saturday, two age groups of female flag football teams will head to Ottawa University for a tournament.

Dueling Demonstrations Unfurled on Flag Day. Harvest Prude. Trump got his long-coveted military parade, and democracy protests drew huge crowds. No Kings protester holds American flag ...

In the latest installment of 1JD Films, get a behind the scenes look at the formation of Jets Flag Elite team, the first ever girls flag football travel team sponsored by the New York Jets. The 1JD ...