The American flag, the “stars & stripes,” Old Glory—whatever you want to call it, there’s no denying that it’s pretty ubiquitous. But when it comes to the flags for each individual state, it’s a whole ...

Since 1895, the Alabama state flag has been a crimson St. Andrew’s cross on a rectangular field of white. The design was likely intended to “preserve in permanent form some of the more distinctive ...

Victims of tragedy, public servants, and military personnel will be honored and remembered by these gestures.

It's a unique situation because of the timing of the death of the late President Jimmy Carter, which prompted flags to be flown at half staff. President Trump and others protested and demanded flags ...

Donald Trump has said it’s not right that U.S. flags will be lowered during his inauguration, and accused Democrats of being “giddy” about it. Now, some of the President-elect’s most vocal supporters ...

The observances pay tribute to individuals who made significant contributions or sacrifices to the nation and/or their region ...