In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...

Even if the flags have remained standing when crews rocketed off the moon, it is almost certain that they are not in the same ...

There are still two weeks to go in the mourning period for former president Jimmy Carter, when American flags are directed to ...

Despite a former directive that U.S. flags would be flown at half-staff during President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ...

Though federal flag code dictates a 30-day mourning period after the death of a former president, not everyone is complying.

Although the U.S. flag is at half-staff to mark the death of President Jimmy Carter, 8 Republican-led states will raise flags for Trump's inauguration ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

The practice of carrying the nations’ flags first began at the Games of the IV Olympiad in 1908 in London. The United States flagbearer at the 1908 ... Phelps is the most decorated athlete in Olympic ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump had complained that flags were scheduled to fly at half-staff — a symbol of mourning for ...

Meanwhile, in the United States and Canada ... About a decade ago, a student asked Zola about the history of flags in American synagogues. So Zola, the executive director of the Jacob Rader ...