Rumors on social media have circulated about the flag listed on some government sites. Here's what you need to know.

The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...

John Vale ’13 graduated from the UTSA College of Sciences with a bachelor’s degree in biology. He has since built a career in entrepreneurship as a restaurateur in San Antonio. Now the owner and ...

The proposal would limit governments to flying only the United States, POW and MIA flags, the Arizona flag, Arizona Indian Nations flag, first responder flags, historic American flags and “blue star s ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN)—A nationwide RV dealer is now racking up hefty fines for its huge flag flying in Greenville. The city began citing Camping World last Wednesday. The first citation ...

An example of this momentum is the “One Flag Policy,” which has been adopted by the U.S. Department of State. A notable aspect of this new policy is that it effectively bans Pride and Black ...

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According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ...

(NEXSTAR) — Flags across the U.S. are meant to be at half-staff for another eight days, but they were at full staff in Washington, D.C. on Monday. Why was the nation’s capital in defiance of a ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson did Trump a favor on Jan. 20 by defying U.S. flag code at the Capitol and pausing Carter's mourning period Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty; Jessica McGowan ...

To mark the death of former president Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden declared flags be displayed at half-staff for 30 days to mourn him “as an expression of public sorrow.” That 30-day ...

It's a unique situation because of the timing of the death of the late President Jimmy Carter, which prompted flags to be flown at half staff. President Trump and others protested and demanded ...