Six Flags announced recently it would close two of its theme parks, including one by the end of the year.

A Six Flags executive said the company likely will not renew the lease on California's Great America in Santa Clara.

Six Flags may close California's Great America park in 2027 due to low profit margins, months after announcing the closure of its Maryland location, which will operate until Nov. 2.

Why are flags at half-staff today? Flags are lowered on Thursday in honor and remembrance of Iowa Senator Rocky De Witt, who died of pancreatic cancer on June 25. He was 66.

White Americans, especially older citizens, tend to be more bothered than Black Americans or Latinos by demonstrators waving Mexican flags – and even US flags – during protests.

Flags will be lowered to half-staff on Monday, June 30, in Arizona. Here's why, plus the difference between half-staff and half-mast.

Flags in Iowa will be at half-staff on Saturday, June 28, in honor of a World War II veteran whose remains had been missing since 1945.

This year marks a decade since same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide. But in several Republican-led states, efforts are underway to ban Pride flags from public schools and government ...

While only state facilities are ordered to lower flags, businesses, schools, municipalities, counties and other government subdivisions may join in by flying flags at half-staff June 27.

A number of pride flags were vandalized in St. Paul’s Highland Park and Macalester-Groveland neighborhoods in June 2025. Kelly Sofio, a long-time ally who puts up the rainbow flag during Pride ...

Six Flags "California's Great America" amusement park may close down in the near future after a half-century in operation.