According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website, flags are flown at half-staff on scheduled holidays and events ...

The upside down flag traces its origins to the sea, where sailors flew them as a signal of distress to other maritime ...

U.S. flags have already flown at half-staff for a considerable amount of time this year. Following the late December death of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, flags were flown at ...

Gov. Josh Stein has ordered U.S. and N.C. state flags at state institutions to fly at half-staff through April 26.

S.C. flags will be flown at half-staff from April 21 until sunset on the day of Pope Francis' interment. McMaster ordered that flags be flown at half-staff atop the state Capitol and also requested ...

Gov. Ned Lamont ordered that state and national flags will fly at half-staff in Connecticut for an indefinite period in memory of Pope Francis.

Gov. Matt Meyer ordered flags in Delaware to be flown at half-staff. Here's why he did so and what the practice means.

Pope Francis died April 21 in Rome. President Donald Trump ordered U.S. flags to fly at half-staff until the pontiff is ...

Both Texas and United States flags are half-staff to honor the death of Pope Francis. The flags will remain lowered through his internment.

Individuals, businesses, schools, municipalities, counties and other government subdivisions are also encouraged to fly flags ...

President Donald Trump on Monday directed all federal and state flags to fly at half-staff in commemoration of Pope Francis.