In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...

In 1861, when Republican leader Abraham Lincoln was on his way to becoming President of the United States of America, the ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson announced that American flags at the Capitol will fly at full-mast on Inauguration Day — despite a ...

There are still two weeks to go in the mourning period for former president Jimmy Carter, when American flags are directed to be flown at half-staff.

The “Make America Great Again” flag will fly above the Louisiana governor's mansion in honor of President-elect Donald ...

Although the U.S. flag is at half-staff to mark the death of President Jimmy Carter, 8 Republican-led states will raise flags for Trump's inauguration ...

Flags typically fly at half-staff for 30 days following the death of a former president, according to the United States flag code. In a similar situation, flags were flown at half-staff at the ...