This final battle featured the actions of young general George Armstrong Custer, a Union cavalry ... the battered city and raised the United States flag. The siege began on June 15, 1864 under ...

An Ontario township has decided to remove all permanently affixed American flags from its buildings amid growing tensions with the United States. West Lincoln council voted unanimously Monday ...

Marching in the city’s St. Patrick’s Day parade has been an annual highlight for a retired Queens carpenter for decades — but ...

She is a graduate of Ithaca College. Flying the American flag upside down is a symbol that has sparked debate and controversy in the United States. Traditionally a distress signal, the inverted ...

An American flag was hung upside down on El Capitan at Yosemite National Park on Saturday following the firing of about 1,000 National Park Service employees by the Trump administration.

Councillors have clarified that this is not an outright ban of the U.S. flag, but a statement, and also a preventive step to avoid potential vandalism given everything that is going on.

Lowering the flag is a sign of respect, mourning or distress. In the U.S., lowering the flag traditionally signals the country or a state is in mourning. When is it appropriate to lower the ...

Mississauga is the latest city that says it will stop flying the American flag amid a trade war between Canada and the U.S., along with President Donald Trump’s annexation threats. Mississauga ...

Eight canned clam processors from China have been added to the US' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Import Alert 99-48 for "detention without physical examination of foods due to chemical ...

An image of an upside-down U.S. flag hanging off the side of the famous El Capitan peak in Yosemite, for instance, spread across Reddit and Instagram. One post stated, "Brilliant protest.

Flying a flag upside down is traditionally a sign of "dire distress," the United States Flag Code states. The symbol of protest was done by park staffers, media outlets report. The practice dates ...