Texas Wesleyan University, a small school in Fort Worth, is forming a women's flag football team. The school, which is part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, announced ...

American flags will fly at full height at the United States Capitol and across Texas in recognition of President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Last week, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson ...

AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed that American flags on state property be flown at full-staff to mark President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week, bypassing the national ...

Tennessee’s Bill Lee and Texas’s Greg Abbott. The move goes against tradition, when flags stay at half-staff for the entirety of a 30-day mourning period following the death of a sitting or ...

Bill Lee, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott – all of whom are Republicans. House Speaker Johnson also ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol fly at full-staff for Trump's ...

Eight states, including Iowa, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Oklahoma, North Dakota, Nebraska and Alabama, ordered flags at full-staff during Trump’s inauguration. In addition to the state buildings ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbot has ordered American flags in the Lone Star State to be raised to full-staff on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, when President-elect Donald Trump takes office. It was unclear if ...

Despite President Joe Biden’s former directive that U.S. flags would be flown at half-staff ... ahead for the United States of America,” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a staunch Trump ally, wrote ...

Trump," he added. This announcement came a day after Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced they would order flags to be raised for Inauguration Day.

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Trump will be inaugurated at the U.S. Capitol's west lawn on January 20 and wants the flags flying full-staff. He has made it a partisan issue in recent weeks despite the order being part of the U ...