Utah Republican amends anti-pride flag bill hours after saying Nazi, Confederate flags could be displayed in schools
A Utah bill originally aimed at banning pride flags in schools and on government property was amended hours after the GOP ...
A ban on MAGA and Pride flags? GOP lawmakers say yes for cities, counties and classrooms
Lee’s bill would prohibit public schools and government entities from placing a flag “in a prominent location where the flag ...
The Conversation9d
Trump’s second tone: authoritarian, radical and triumphalist in a divided US
Reviving the concept of “manifest destiny”, he merged exceptionalism with expansionism, vowing to “plant the American flag on ...
manilatimes14d
Religious conservatism, political illiteracy and the season of lies and disinformation
IT is tragic that Meta has abandoned its fact-checking now that we are experiencing a season of lies and disinformation. While Sen. Risa Hontiveros has already filed a substitute bill, which was ...
The Boston Globe14d
In deeply conservative Florida, St. Petersburg’s vibrant LGBTQ scene is a joyful anomaly of inclusion
Same-sex couples are strolling by holding hands, and pride flags are flapping in the wind. There’s even a nearby crosswalk painted like a giant rainbow flag. This West Coast city of 260,000 is ...
The Independent23d
‘One flag policy’: Trump admin tells US embassies they can’t fly the Pride, BLM flags
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The ...
New York Post23d
Trump rules only the Stars and Stripes will be flown at State Department buildings around the world
WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...
Fox News23d
State Department blocks pride, BLM flags from embassies, outposts with 'one flag policy'
The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...
People24d
American Flag Sitting Atop of the White House Lowered to Half-Staff Following Trump's Inauguration
According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ...
Austin American-Statesman24d
US flags return to half-staff after Trump's inauguration, White House says. Here's why
After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House ...
Mediaite24d
Can Conservative Media Survive Trump’s Presidency?
It should be conservative media’s aim to put Acosta to shame, not to emulate him. Right-wing publications and TV — supplemented now by podcasts, and Substacks, and social media addicts ...
The New York Times25d
What Trump’s Pledge to Plant the U.S. Flag on Mars Really Means
The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear. By Kenneth Chang During his Inaugural Address on Monday ...