Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered the flags to be raised despite an order from President Joe Biden to keep them at half-staff.
The date of death and the next day for a U.S. senator, a representative, a territorial delegate or the resident commissioner ...
The Hawaiian flag and the Lone Star Flag are the only two state flags that served as the flag of an independent nation. The ...
AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed that American flags on state property be flown at full-staff to mark ...
Cuba has started releasing some prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican, a day after President Joe Biden’s administration ...
President-elect Donald Trump takes office. This conflicts with President Joe Biden's proclamation for flags to be flown half-staff across America in honor of former President Jimmy Carter ...
When are flags flown at half-staff? There are specific holidays and events for which flags are flown at half-staff in the ...
Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. According to U.S. flag code, flags must be ...
Since the 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 ...
It's not a timeline that Trump can do anything about — until after he takes office.Here's what to know about why flags are lowered when a president dies, who can issue that order and how long the ...