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Norfolk NATO flag raising ceremony kicks off the first night of the Virginia International Tattoo
The sounds of the Virginia International Tattoo are filling Scope Arena as it celebrates 250 years of the Army, Navy and Marines. Thursday is the first night of the Tattoo and NATO night. Before the ...
Lamar Consolidated ISD pulls lesson dealing with the state flag of Virginia
The flag, which has been around since 1900, has an exposed breast on it.
Why Lamar Consolidated ISD has a problem with the state flag of Virginia
According to the Washington Post, a lesson on the flag was banned by the district late last year. Senate Democratic leader ...
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Virginia’s state flag stirred controversy in the 1930s, too, but not for nudity
A Texas school has banned a lesson on the Virginia flag. Here's more about how we came to have the design we do.
Why are flags at half-staff in Virginia?
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Monday evening that the flags of the United States and the Commonwealth of ...
Why is that American flag flying upside down?
The upside down flag traces its origins to the sea, where sailors flew them as a signal of distress to other maritime ...
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Why are flags at half-staff in California? Trump issues order after Pope Francis’ death
Following the news of Pope Francis’ death on Monday morning, President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. and state flags to be ...