Long-standing myths about the American flag still shape how people treat it today. Here are the real facts behind the most ...

For more than a century, Utah’s flag has paid homage to the state’s founding settlers: the sego lilies they subsisted on when food was scarce, a beehive symbolizing their communal spirit. From a ...

That is the first tenet of good flag design, say flag-making experts at the North American Vexillological Association. In May 2006, the Boston-based group — the largest body of flag enthusiasts on the ...

The U.S. Flag Code requires that flags be flown at half-staff after the death of a vice president, from the date of death ...

At a time when President Donald Trump is implementing numerous potential changes to the United States government, people became aware of nine stars on American flags on official government websites.

An official explanation has been given after an image went viral that appeared to show the Stars and Stripes lying on the ...

Section 1. Purpose. Our great American Flag is the most sacred and cherished symbol of the United States of America, and of American freedom, identity, and strength. Over nearly two-and-a-half ...

As the country prepares to salute the Army's 250th year with President Donald Trump's grand military parade in downtown Washington, D.C., on June 14, the day will also celebrate America's symbol of ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered U.S. and Ohio flags to be flown at half-staff. In honor of the life and service of former state Representative Jack Cera, DeWine has ordered the ...

Accordingly, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at full-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and ...

The flag of the United States has had several different nicknames over the years. “Stars and Stripes” and “Old Glory” are two of the names the flag has had since the initial flag was adopted in 1777.