“The Panama Canal is considered a VITAL National Asset for the United States, due to its critical role to America’s Economy ...

Flags will be flown at half-staff to honor individuals and commemorate events, including the shootings at Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsin.

In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...

When a flag is lowered to the middle of the pole, it remembers a sorrowful event or anniversary that impacted the public.