In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...

Flags across the United States and at U.S. facilities worldwide will be flown at half-staff to honor the memory of His ...

President Donald Trump on Monday, April 21, ordered flags to be flown at half-staff as a “mark of respect for the memory” for ...

President Trump ordered flags across the United States to be flown at half-staff out of respect for Pope Francis, who died ...

On July 4, 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England, an event which eventually led to the formation of the United States. Each year on the fourth of July, also known as ...