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 ...

President Trump ordered flags across the United States to be flown at half-staff out of respect for Pope Francis, who died ...

"Have you ever seen a flag refuse to follow the wind? At Jagannath Temple, it happens every single day." At the holy ...

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

"It's sad to think that I will never see hime riding his bicycle and seeing old Glory flying in the wind." "Savannah lost a true character!" Haywood allegedly did not have his flag with him when ...

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