President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later ...

To, the Editor of the New-York Times: A report is drifting around that Massachusetts claims that one of the officers from her State hoisted the first American flag over Richmond. The Bay State has ...

The United States became a nation in 1776 when the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, severing the ...

For former President Jimmy Carter, this means flags will remain at half-staff until at least Jan. 28, covering both the presidential inauguration and the first week of Trump’s second term. U.S. flag ...