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But for a lot of Americans, the celebration, and the flag itself, are more complicated than that. That’s the question that Explain It to Me, Vox’s weekly call-in show, is setting out to tackle this ...
Pete Hoekstra, U.S. ambassador to Canada, talks public service cuts, economic growth and his favourite bike rides in Ottawa ...
American flags are made from start to finish at Allied Materials, a factory in Missouri. The process includes cutting dyed ...
Last Saturday's stealth B-2 bomber's strikes on Iran's nuclear program were a clear and decisive win for the United States ...
As we mark the world body's Charter Day, the international community must unite with greater resolve in turning the UN ...
Johnson decision protected flag burning as a form of "expressive conduct" under the First Amendment, and the 1990 United States v. Eichman case overturned a federal law criminalizing flag desecration.
This day is set aside to honor the United States flag, which was adopted in 1777. It’s a day to honor our nation’s most hallowed symbol, the Stars and Stripes.
A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white; that the union be 13 stars, ...
While it is not a federal holiday, each year on the 14th of June our country celebrates Flag Day to honor the Second Continental Congress’ adoption of the United States flag on June 14, 1777.
Local leaders in several Republican-led states are pushing back against bans on pride flags being hung from government buildings by creating legal loopholes to allow for LGBTQ+ displays. From city ...
A giant American flag was installed on the Verrazano-Narrow in 1976 for the United States Bicentennial, but due to strong winds, it was destroyed.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — President Trump has ordered all United States flags to be lowered across the country in honor of Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday. The White House announced the ...