Flags across the U.S. are being flown at half staff in honor of Pope Francis. Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88 after months of failing health. A proclamation from President Donald Trump ...

The U.S. flag flies at half-staff near the Washington Monument on the National Mall in honor of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025, in Washington D.C. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images ...

Flags will be lowered to half-staff on Monday, June 30, in Arizona. Here's why, plus the difference between half-staff and half-mast.

Pope Francis died on Monday, April 21. American flags are to be flown at half-staff until the day of interment. Here's what to know.

If you were driving around last week and noticed flags lowered to half-staff, it was in honor of head of the Catholic Church Pope Francis, who died April 21 at the age of 88 from a stroke.

A presidential order requires flags be flown at half-staff at the White House, all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations and on all naval vessels in the United ...

The U.S. flag is flown at half-staff at the White House in Washington in honor of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) AP ...

Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered flags to fly at half-staff in honor of the Lorain police officer shot and killed in an ambush.

Flags also lowered in Italy Flags flew at half-staff in overwhelmingly Roman Catholic Italy. The faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square, where bells tolled.

Flags around Iowa will be at half-staff on Thursday, July 3. Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags be lowered from sunrise to sunset on July 3. All flags on public grounds will be at half-staff ...

The U.S. flag is flown at half-staff at the White House in Washington in honor of Pope Francis, Monday, April 21, 2005. Pope Francis has died at age 88. The Washington Monument is left.