A search of website archives confirmed the small, nine-star American flag icon existed prior to U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

Rumors on social media have circulated about the flag listed on some government sites. Here's what you need to know.

Over the next few years, as many as 36 state and local governments adopted the annual observance. For over 30 years, Flag Day remained a state and local celebration.

More recently, VERIFY reader Janet and a poster on Reddit asked if it was illegal to fly an American ... carrying the flag flat or horizontally, and not displaying its stars and stripes on clothing.