Do flags fly at half-staff on Presidents' Day? What holidays are they lowered? What to know
There are five days in 2025 when flags are scheduled to be flown at half-staff. It's half-mast if you're on a ship.
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Honoring the flag, and all it symbolizes
Monday’s Flag Day ceremony in Library Square was a reverent observance that honored a symbol of American pride and freedom. The real Flag Day, of course, is today. Are you flying a flag at ...
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Can the American Flag Once Again Lead Us Back to Unity?
The U.S. State Department’s “ One Flag Policy ” mandates that only the American flag — except for specific instances, such as ...
Judge sets a 5-day deadline for the Trump administration to start lifting its USAID funding freeze
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze shutting down U.S. humanitarian aid and development worldwide.
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Illinois state flag has fans — and could keep flying after design contest
Votes are being tallied in the Illinois flag contest, but the current flag has its fans and lawmakers could decide to keep it.