WATCH LIVE: New Year's Eve 2025 Ball Drop as Heavy Rain Forecast for Times Square
More than a billion people are set to tune in to watch the Times Square ball drop tonight. Newsweek's live blog is closed.
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US Flags Will Fly At Half-Mast During Donald Trump's Inauguration: Here's Why
US President Joe Biden issued the order to fly US flags at half-mast. US flags will fly at half-mast this month to mourn the death of former President Jimmy Carter, who died on December 29 at the ...
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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
Since U.S. flag code states that no flag should fly higher than the American flag on the same pole or nearby, state flags get lowered during those periods, too. According to Biden's proclamation ...
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In San Francisco, Controversial Flags Have Had Their Ups and Downs
Two rows of nine historic banners, known as the Pavilion of American Flags ... still flying is the Betsy Ross flag, a Revolutionary War flag with 13 stars in a circle. That flag, too, has become ...
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Trump Reportedly Complained About Flag Being Half-Staff at Inauguration — Here's What He Said
In early January 2025, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump reportedly complained about the American flag being flown at half-staff on the day of his second presidential inauguration. Flags were ...