Several cities and countries — including New York City, the United Kingdom, and Australia — have ordered flags to be lowered ...

President Donald Trump ordered that American flags be lowered to half-staff. Here's what to know about how long and Pope ...

The upside down flag traces its origins to the sea, where sailors flew them as a signal of distress to other maritime ...

U.S. flags have already flown at half-staff for a considerable amount of time this year. Following the late December death of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, flags were flown at ...

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 said ...

Gov. Josh Stein has ordered U.S. and N.C. state flags at state institutions to fly at half-staff through April 26.

The pope's death comes one day after Francis, 88, greeted Easter Sunday crowds in his popemobile. He had battled a ...

All federal and state flags will be flown at half-staff this week in honor of Pope Francis ahead of his funeral on Saturday.