When flags of States, cities, or localities, or pennants of societies are flown on the same halyard with the flag of the United States, the latter should always be at the peak. When the flags are ...
From the first flag in 1777 to this morning's rededication by Bakersfield Mayor Karen Goh, the Star Spangled Banner continues to wave over the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave. June 14 is ...
You might have heard about presidents ordering American flags flown at half-staff on all federal properties to acknowledge certain holidays or world events, but do you know why the practice is in ...
The recent controversy over a planned raising of the U.N. flag on the academic quad in commemoration of the founding of the United Nations raises a variety of questions which cry out to be answered.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Assemblyman Sam Pirozzolo (R-Mid-Island) and State Senator Andrew Lanza (R-South Shore) co-hosted a United States Flag Retirement and Disposal Ceremony on Monday, June 26, 2023.
Every year on June 14, the United States celebrates the flag and its historical significance. Though Flag Day is not a federal holiday, people may choose to commemorate the day by flying flags outside ...
The United States Flag Code is a federal law, but compliance depends on goodwill. Within our country’s general population, inconsistency is common. Many people seem to take great offense when someone ...