Youngkin orders Virginia flags at half-staff for 30 days to honor Jimmy Carter
American flags across the country and Virginia flags across the Commonwealth will be at half-staff for the next month in ...
Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on ...
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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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Governor Youngkin orders flags at half-staff in honor of Jimmy Carter
Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered all flags to be lowered in Virginia, following President Biden’s Presidential Proclamation.
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Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
The seal is made up of the eagle, an olive branch, arrows, a flag-like shield, the motto “E Pluribus Unum” and a constellation of stars. Congress that same year designated the bald eagle as ...
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Charges dropped against US Army soldier arrested for stealing Pride Flags in Arlington
Virginia. Several months ago, WUSA9 first reported about Matthew Henshaw who kept ripping down pride flags outside a couple's home. The charges against the man accused of ripping down pride flags ...
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Illinois state flag: When and how to vote for a new design
Illinois’ current flag incorporates the state’s official seal, which was adopted in 1869. The flag itself was adopted in 1915, with a small addition of the state’s name added in 1970 ...