Flags signaled other units in battle, but were also a tangible manifestation of the beliefs and spirit of a group of people. As such, flags were protected to the point of injury or death. Men in ...

Some had kept their flags folded and stored away during Donald Trump’s presidency, a silent protest against the MAGA pockets of racial hate, violence, intolerance and insurrection poisoning the ...

Gilbert Baker created the original pride flag in 1978. Baker was urged by Harvey Milk to create a symbol for the LGBT community and he chose a flag, which he saw as the most powerful symbol of pride.

11, 2001. In honor of Patriot Day, flags are flying at half-staff in Ohio and around the country. It's part of the law passed by Congress in December 2001 designating Patriot Day. The American ...

When did the Polish flag appear? What colour is it actually? What is the proper way to display it? What should you do with it when a storm is coming? And who wrote poems about it? Worthy of its very ...

Victims of a school shooting, a state senator, police officers, prisoners of war and those still missing in action are among those being honored this weekend as several states fly flags at half-staff.

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 ...

Governor Maura Healey announced that state and national flags will fly at half-staff in Massachusetts on Friday, Sept. 27 to honor Pvt. Kwack K. Woo of Los Angeles, California. Pvt. Woo served in ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - At the order of Governor Josh Green, flags across the state will be lowered in honor of a respected leader of the houseless community. Twinkle Borge died in early August ...

Kessler, 69, of Thousand Oaks, had been holding the flag of Israel near the Shell gas ... the Jewish community gathered at the Thousand Oaks synagogue. The sheriff's office previously said it ...