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The Unstoppable Rise of the State Symbol
In America, states now celebrate not just flowers but their own desserts, minerals, neckwear—even firearms. Is there any ...
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Have you ever wondered how those giant US flags are handled?
Just south of Parkdale Mall along Eastex Freeway, a massive American flag waves like a beacon of patriotism over the Doggett Ford dealership. Measuring 80-by-40-feet atop a roughly 130-foot flagpole ...
The Bald Eagle Is (Finally) the National Bird of the United States
The bird of brown and white feathers has long represented the United States as a majestic and soaring symbol, but only this ...
People Who've Lived In Blue And Red States Are Sharing The Major Differences Between Them, And My Californian Mind Is Blown Away
"We hide, and we don't talk to any neighbors. No one knows our 'real' selves because our farm would be burned to the ground — ...
Texas leads nation in population growth. Here’s what’s driving the gains
The latest estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show that the nation’s population has topped 340 million people and is ...
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No, the U.S. does not have any authority over the Panama Canal
After Donald Trump suggested the U.S. can retake control of the canal if it’s not “treated fairly,” Panama’s president pushed ...
Tiny colorful flags spotted along MoPac near Braker Lane — what do they mean?
Drivers may have recently noticed hundreds of tiny colorful flags dotting a grassy area along the expressway near Braker Lane ...
Tales from the tour in a year filled with medals and tears and a few digs
The one week of the year where golf tours around the world go silent is always a good time to reflect on some of the tales ...
Hundreds of flags on MoPac catch the curiosity of Austin drivers. Here's what they're for
TxDOT says the flags on the southbound lanes of MoPac are part of four total projects. AUSTIN, Texas — If you've been driving ...
Officials Under Fire for Controversial Flag That Cost Clemson a TD vs. Texas
The Clemson Tigers and Texas Longhorns were locked in a tight game early on in the first round of the College Football ...
Tennessee vs. Ohio State highlights: Biggest moments from Buckeyes' romp
Ohio State rolled Tennessee in the last game of the first round of the College Football Playoff. See what you missed.