The president said Democrats were "all 'giddy' about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at 'half mast' during my ...
The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free ...
The promised return of “common sense” to America will have lots of people squealing. Already there are people complaining that the most common-sensical things of all are somehow a problem. Take the ...
According to U.S. flag code, flags must be lowered for 30 days following the death of a sitting or former president. That timeline overlaps the Jan. 20 inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump and ...
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom will temporarily raise the American Flag at the state Capitol to full height on Inauguration Day next week, joining a handful of GOP governors and ...
They also fly half-staff during Memorial Day and other national days of remembrance."The United States flag flies at half-staff or at half-mast when the nation or a state is in mourning," USA.gov ...
Gov. Greg Abbott announced he has ordered all flags to be raised to full staff at the Texas Capitol and all state buildings on Monday, Jan. 20, the day President-elect Donald Trump is set to be ...
Abbott said Texas continues to mourn Carter’s death but noted the federal flag code says the American flag “should be displayed on all days, especially on … Inauguration Day, January 20.” ...
Since U.S. flag code states that no flag should fly higher than the American flag on the same pole or nearby, state flags get lowered during those periods, too. According to Biden's proclamation ...
symbolism and usage of flags.) Matthew Ward is a senior lecturer in history at the University of Dundee in Scotland. He notes that the American flag is distinctively powerful and seems to be ...
May 2024The Times reports Alito flew a flag upside down outside his house in Jan. 2021—when supporters of the “Stop the Steal” effort were using the symbol to protest the 2020 election ...