The American flag flies at half-staff when the country or a state is in mourning, according to USA.gov. Flags can be ordered to fly at half-staff by the president, a state governor or the mayor of ...

Here are all the times DeWine has ordered flags to fly at half-staff in May. The flags being flown at half-staff in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

Flags will be lowered for part of the day on May 26 in Arizona and across the country. Here's why and the difference between half-staff and half-mast.

The half-staff flag honors victims of lynching and recognizes the impact on families and communities. United States and North Carolina flags will fly at half-staff Friday, June 27.

Corrections and clarifications: A previous version of this article misstated the flag position on Flag Day. They are at full staff. Flags in Arizona and across the United States were to fly full ...