The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free ...

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

William Mullins and his family boarded the Mayflower at Rotherhithe on the south bank of the Thames in east London in July ...

It is amazing that the State Department’s “one flag” directive could be controversial. Even more amazing is how we got here ...

In the White House press release, the president ordered that flags be returned to half-staff in honor of the late President Carter.

Musk sat near Trump during the ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda, and he pumped his fists when the president promoted the goal ...

More than 3,500 miles from the Capitol, Selby Abbey is home to the Washington Window, one of the one of the oldest surviving ...

He can ban National Hockey League teams from crossing the border at Detroit or anywhere else. If Canadian teams hope to stay ...

The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current or former presidents to cover flags at federal government buildings and their ...

US flags will fly at full-staff at the Capitol during Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, the leader of the House of Representatives announced Tuesday, after he complained about having them ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson and Republican governors ordered US flags to be raised on Inauguration Day to honour President-elect Donald Trump, despite a 30-day mourning period for former President ...