Adopted in 1777, the American flag's 13 stripes and evolving stars tell a story of the nation's challenging journey from colony to country. Each color and symbol holds profound meaning: red for ...

Time of Display: Conventionally, the American flag is to be displayed just from sunrise to sunset. Yet it is allowed to be displayed continuously 24 hours a day as long as it is properly lighted ...

Democrats’ newest approach to win back voters is a fresh embrace of the nation’s oldest symbol. Two days ahead of Flag Day, when President Donald Trump’s military parade will run through the ...

An American flag should never be displayed upside down except as a signal of dire distress, in instances such as danger to life or property, according to the U.S. Flag Code.

Flag Display Vandalized in Santa Barbara, American Flag Set on Fire By Alissa Orozco June 11, 2025 12:36 pm Published June 11, 2025 1:21 pm ...

WASHINGTON — One of the capital’s newest curiosities is an American flag bearing 51 stars rather than the regulation 50. The unusual take on the Stars and Stripes went up across Lafayet… ...

The Wayne M. Kidwell American Legion Post #184 meeting at the Herndon Moose Lodge at 779 Center Street has a flag drop box out front.

Yet four years after I spotted that American flag in the Catskills through a haze of confusion and fear, I found myself purchasing Americana fashion to wear to Beyoncé's "Cowboy Carter" tour.

Two men set fire to an American flag outside of Union Station in Washington, D.C., on July 24, 2024. Federal prosecutors identified the man circled in yellow as Michael Snow Jr., 24, of Durham.

Using the American flag in clothing and on novelties It is not illegal to wear clothing or have decorations with an impression of the flag. Many people see displaying any representation of the ...

What such a flag can't do, though, is wave majestically in the wind. This, in effect, is what the flag is doing when it's "backward." It's waving, facing forward.

The Greenville City Council said the flag is nearly the size of a basketball court at 3,200 square feet. It flies on a pole that stands 130 feet tall, almost double the size of what is currently ...