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MATTOON — The Exchange Club of Mattoon recently honored five couples and one organization for regularly flying the American flag. The honors are a continuation of the Proudly We Hail ...
A family-run company, Metal Art of Wisconsin, offers an array of patriotic products for families, friends and neighbors — including wooden American flags that kids can work on.
The American flag will be flown throughout the country on July 4, but it wasn't always a revered and debated symbol.
History The first official national flag was approved by the Continental Congress on June 14, 1777. It is widely believed, but not confirmed, that Betsy Ross sewed the first American Flag.
On Memorial Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until noon and then raised to the top until sunset.
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.
A former General Mills employee in Minnesota has filed a lawsuit accusing the food giant of racial discrimination and ...
Most of the American flags on the surface of the moon are still standing to this day. Unfortunately, they're not visible, even through a telescope.
We illustrate how the American flag evolved and how to properly display the Stars and Stripes.
If you've ever seen a soldier in uniform, you may have noticed that the flag on their uniform appears to be backwards, but that's not the case.
Texas-based RiserUnited, founded on Flag Day in 2024, gives shoppers the opportunity to "wear their values" through patriotic apparel that honors the American flag.
When can an American flag be flown upside down and why can an HOA prohibit a homeowner from doing so? Find out in this week's real estate law column.