No, it’s not illegal to display the U.S. flag upside down
The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free ...
Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who was the first Black woman in Army Nurse Corps, has died
The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was ...
Trump invoked all corners of American history. How might he use them to build his new ‘Golden Age’?
In summoning people to his vision for the future, Donald Trump assembled a dizzying collage of time-honored and time-worn ...
Why are some flags at half-staff, and some aren't? What to know for Inauguration Day 2025
Some U.S. state flags were ordered to be raised during Donald Trump's swearing-in, while others will remain at half-staff for ...
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Why are flags half-staff in Mississippi on Jan. 17? State honors New Orleans attack victim
Why are flags flying at half staff in Mississippi on Friday, Jan. 17? State flags will be lowered to honor the memory of a victim of the New Orleans terrorist attack on Jan. 1. Here's what we know.
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Gerth: Trump disrespectfully defies U.S. Flag Code for his inauguration | Opinion
he did what anyone who respected history, protocol and the office of president would do. He ordered American flags lowered in Truman's honor. More:Will Kentucky's flags be raised or lowered on ...
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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
Since U.S. flag code states that no flag should fly higher than the American flag on the same pole or nearby, state flags get lowered during those periods, too. According to Biden's proclamation ...