Do flags fly at half-staff on Presidents' Day? What holidays are they lowered? What to know
There are five days in 2025 when flags are scheduled to be flown at half-staff. It's half-mast if you're on a ship.
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Why some Canadian towns are seeing pushes to keep crosswalks white, let certain flags fly
about 75 kilometres northwest of Edmonton, has been painted white. Roughly 35 kilometres to the west, in the town of Barrhead, four flags have been removed from municipal flag poles. Soon two ...
USA Today18d
Missouri man who crashed U-Haul into White House barrier and had Nazi flag gets 8 years
A man who crashed a U-Haul rental truck into barriers protecting the White House has been sentenced ... he retrieved a Nazi flag from his backpack. U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich also ...
The Financial Times20d
Eagles, flags and a thumbs-up: what Trump’s White House website tells us
The video that autoplays on the new White House website starts with the pulse of helicopter blades. There are flags, salutes and a lone bald eagle gliding across the sky. No one smiles — though ...
The Independent20d
‘One flag policy’: Trump admin tells US embassies they can’t fly the Pride, BLM flags
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Newsweek20d
Donald Trump Bans Pride Flags at US Embassies: Report
American flags and a pride flag hang from the White House during a Pride Month celebration on the South Lawn, Saturday, June 10, 2023, in Washington. American flags and a pride flag hang from the ...
New York Post20d
Trump rules only the Stars and Stripes will be flown at State Department buildings around the world
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 ...
Fox News20d
State Department blocks pride, BLM flags from embassies, outposts with 'one flag policy'
Former President Joe Biden caught flak for flying the Pride flag outside the White House during a Pride Month celebration in 2023, and for a leaked State Department memo in 2021 that encouraged U ...
The Washington Post21d
NFL officiating under scrutiny after flags for Texans hits on Patrick Mahomes
NFL officiating is under scrutiny as the postseason field narrows and, especially, as quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his Kansas City Chiefs play on. The league could make additional adjustments ...
The Independent21d
Trump keeps saluting during the national anthem - despite flag code regulations saying he shouldn’t
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What is the Significance of Indian National Flag?
Pingali Venkayya proposed the idea of flags with red green and white stripes with a spinning wheel at the center, which also symbolized a self-reliant nation By 1931, these ideas were transformed ...