A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...

At a time when President Donald Trump is implementing numerous potential changes to the United States government, people became aware of nine stars on American flags on official government ...

July 4, 1776, the thirteen American colonies broke their political connection to the Kingdom of Great Britain by declaring ...

Flags are at half-staff this weekend in seven U.S. states to honor the memory and passing of several public servants and ...

Why Are There 50 Stars on the Flag of the United States? The history behind the stars is quite unique. Each time a new state joins the United States, a new star gets added to the flag.

"Are there rules surrounding the flag?" The answer to that question is yes. The United States Flag Code helps people know the proper way to care for a flag. Here is a look at some questions the flag ...

The Stars and Stripes represents freedom and bravery. The flag represents equality and justice, and our ability as Americans ...

The U.S. flag flies at half-staff atop the White House in Washington, D.C., on October 26, 2023. Five states will fly flags at half-staff on Friday, December 20, 2024, and over the same weekend to ...

Governor Janet Mills ordered Monday that the United States and State of Maine flags be flown at full-staff for the remainder of Monday, January 20, 2025 for Inauguration Day.

Flags are at half-staff this weekend in seven U.S. states to honor the memory and passing of several public servants and others recently, following proclamations from federal and state officials.