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If you have ever been to a service honoring a military veteran, chances are you’ve seen a flag draped over a casket that was ...

As traditionally conservative states try to crack down on flags other than the American flag or state and local flags flying at government buildings, politicians in blue cities in those states are ...

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball launched a process to pick a new flag in 2024, and the winner was confirmed this week.

Two Democrat-run cities in the Rockies are skirting state laws dictating which flags can be flown on government property, according to The Associated Press – and are granting particular attention to ...

Dorsey confirmed a Bluesky user's speculation that the name ties in to Twitter's bird mascot, the idea being the bird could fly even more freely in an open blue sky. Dorsey left the board in May ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. An MP has voted in Parliament to introduce a new 'blue flag' status for rivers and chalk streams. Lewes' Liberal Democrat MP, James ...

A row has erupted after Reform UK pledged to ban local authorities from flying any flags aside from the Union Jack or the St George's Cross in councils they control. In last week's local elections ...

Blue tips are red algae's red flags Date: May 5, 2025 Source: Kobe University Summary: Some red algae exhibit structural color that gives their growth tips a blue hue and the rest of their bodies ...

CAN any of your readers inform me why the sky is blue? Is it that the predominant colour of sunlight being orange, the regions devoid of sunlight appear of the complementary colour? If so ...

Such a repellant is more effective when combined with a warning color such as the blue hue at the algae’s growth tips,” says Kobe University phycologist KAWAI Hiroshi. Some red algae exhibit ...

Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole (BCP) has a total of 12 Blue Flag beaches. These beaches are recognised for their excellent water quality, environmental management, and safety measures.