Members of the public in the affected states are encouraged to participate by lowering flags at homes and businesses.

The Stars and Stripes will fly at half-staff across two states in America today after a nationwide alert over the weekend to honor those killed in the Pearl Harbor bombings. Flags in the United States ...

United States and POW/MIA flags were spotted hung upside down at three separate sites in southern Brooklyn Friday - including one next to an Army Base -- infuriating many local residents who blamed ...

On June 14, we will not only be saluting the Army's 250th year with President Donald Trump's military parade in downtown Washington, D.C., we will also be celebrating America's symbol of freedom: the ...

As the country prepares to salute the Army's 250th year with President Donald Trump's grand military parade in downtown Washington, D.C., on June 14, the day will also celebrate America's symbol of ...

Fort Worth marks the flag's only stop in Texas for the Flag Sojourn 250 to honor America's 250th birthday in 2026. "We are ...

On Aug. 25, 2025, Trump signed an executive order titled "Prosecuting Burning of the American Flag." That executive order aimed to prosecute, when possible, anyone caught burning an American flag, ...

On Nov. 16, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump returned to the White House after spending a weekend at his Florida residence, Mar-a-Lago. As usual, a press photographer was on scene to snap photos.

The now common phrase dates back to a 19th century ship captain whose American flag traveled the world Al Messerschmidt/Getty The American flag got its nickname "Old Glory" from 19th-century sea ...

The coordinated gestures reflect a broader American tradition of paying tribute during moments of significant loss.