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.
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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Did the American Flag Change in 2025? Why Some Think It Did
Rumors on social media have circulated about the flag listed on some government sites. Here's what you need to know.
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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 ...
Why are some flags at half-staff, and some aren't? What to know for Inauguration Day 2025
Some U.S. state flags were ordered to be raised during Donald Trump's swearing-in, while others will remain at half-staff for the late Jimmy Carter.
American Flag Sitting Atop of the White House Lowered to Half-Staff Following Trump's Inauguration
The American flag sitting atop of the White House was lowered to half-staff following Donald Trump's inauguration to honor the late former President Jimmy Carter. According to U.S. flag code, 'all ...
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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 ...