The Independent16d
‘One flag policy’: Trump admin tells US embassies they can’t fly the Pride, BLM flags
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Florida Today17d
President Trump: "American astronauts to plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars"
President Donald Trump made a bold promise to America minutes after taking the Oath of Office: pledging that an American flag would be planted on Mars. "The United States will once again consider ...
People17d
American Flag Sitting Atop of the White House Lowered to Half-Staff Following Trump's Inauguration
Michael M. Santiago/Getty; ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty “The Democrats are all ‘giddy’ about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at ‘half mast’ during my Inauguration,” Trump ...
Austin American-Statesman17d
US flags return to half-staff after Trump's inauguration, White House says. Here's why
There are specific holidays and events for which flags are flown at half-staff in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website. They include: Memorial Day ...
Space.com19d
'We will pursue our manifest destiny into the stars.' President Trump wants astronauts to raise the American flag on Mars
"The United States will once again consider itself a growing nation, one that increases our wealth, expands our territory, builds our cities, raises our expectations and carries our flag into new ...
USA Today High School Sports21d
The inaugural NFL FLAG High School Girls Showcase team rosters have been unveiled
It's another progression on a journey that began in the fall when USA TODAY Sports released an inaugural Super 25 flag football rankings in partnership with the NFL. Now, 30 senior athletes from ...
KING521d
Some states will fly flags at full-staff for Trump's inauguration. Here's which ones
The new day of mourning is Friday. Governor Janet Mills ordered Monday that the United States and State of Maine flags be flown at full-staff for the remainder of Monday, January 20, 2025 for ...
The Clarion-Ledger21d
Why are flags half-staff in Mississippi on Jan. 17? State honors New Orleans attack victim
A cousin told USA TODAY that he spent the evening with family before going downtown with buddies. When the chaos started, he reportedly went toward it to help. State flags are to be flown at half ...
Fox News22d
Russian man saves American flag outside burning California home: 'A symbol to me and my family'
A Russian man who sought asylum in the U.S. three years ago sparked global praise for rescuing an American flag from a burning home during the California wildfires. Sultan Ramazanov was driving ...
CBS News22d
Texas Gov. Abbott orders flags to full-staff for Trump's inauguration despite national mourning for Carter
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 ...
fightingirishwire.usatoday22d
MS governor orders flags flown at full height during Trump inauguration
Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has ordered the U.S. and state flags in Mississippi be flown at full height on Monday during the inauguration of President Donald Trump. "This is a historic day for America ...
Fox News23d
Gov. Newsom joins handful of GOP governors raising flags to full height for Trump inauguration
Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom will temporarily raise the American Flag at the state Capitol to full height on Inauguration Day next week, joining a handful of GOP governors and ...