According to the U.S. flag code, the U.S. flag should not be embroidered on things such as cushions or handkerchiefs and the like, printed or otherwise impressed on paper napkins or anything that is ...

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

The upside-down American flag, originally an apolitical symbol used by sailors to signal that their ship was in trouble, has since been adopted by both the political left and right in protest.

Brunswick American Legion Post 20 Cmdr. David Watson said that politics are not an appropriate reason for hanging the flag in such a manner. An example of when a flag should be flown upside-down ...

A photo has gone viral on social media that appears to show the American flag being flown upside down outside the State Department - but it is not clear if the photograph is real ...

Dear John: The following situation is a bit concerning to me. Our neighbors, who are immigrants, hang the American flag outside their home. But it is tattered and upside down. How do I approach the… ...

The New York Times reported in recent weeks that two politically charged flags flew outside Alito’s residences: an upside-down American flag outside his D.C.-area residence soon after the ...

Still, the Flag Code does not address using the flag as a “political statement,” according to Mr. Kaye, who said it was turned upside-down by Vietnam War protesters during the 1960s and 1970s.