The policy, which the VA said was to establish direction across the department and among all employees, specifically prohibits the flying of the gay pride rainbow flag.

In honor of Black History Month, two staff writers discuss the history of Black student-athletes at the University.

Rumors have circulated online suggesting that the U.S. flag was changed in 2025, with some pointing to images of altered ...

The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...

A search of website archives confirmed the small, nine-star American flag icon existed prior to U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Governor Glenn Youngkin has ordered all United States and Virginia flags to be flown at half-staff on Thursday, Jan. 30. According to the Governor’s Office, the flag ...

On Monday, January 27, West Virginia flags were lowered to honor the life of Michael J. Angelucci II, who served in the West Virginia House of Delegates. While flags were kept at half-staff in ...

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WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

The flag of the United States of America and the flag of the state of Utah are currently at Full Staff. Jan. 15, 2025 – Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an order for the flags of the United States ...

According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ...

BRUNSWICK - Virginia Ruth Tucker of Brunswick passed away on Jan. 10, 2025, at the age of 94. Virginia was one of ... BRUNSWICK – Virginia Ruth Tucker of Brunswick passed away on Jan. 10 ...