The Bald Eagle Is (Finally) the National Bird of the United States
The bird of brown and white feathers has long represented the United States as a majestic and soaring symbol, but only this ...
How long will flags fly at half-staff for Jimmy Carter?
According to a proclamation signed by then-President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954, because Carter is a former president, ...
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Test Your Knowledge of the American Flag With These Trivia Questions
The United States became a nation in 1776 when the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, severing the ...
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Did you see a flag flown at half-staff on Saturday? Here's why
I urge all Federal agencies, interested organizations, groups, and individuals to fly the flag of the United States at half-staff on December 7, 2024, in honor of those American patriots who died ...
Why are flags at half-staff today? Texas, US flags lowered after death of Jimmy Carter
Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100.
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The Public Pulse: 'Proper use and respect of the United States flag is expected'
Absent a U.S. flag, the public civil discourse can ... from our books or not allowing discussion of it. Not all history of the United States is to be proud of, but we should remain aware of ...
Why Flags Are at Half-Mast Across US Today
President Joe Biden issued a proclamation calling for flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.