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Languages: English. You can get in touch with Hugh by emailing [email protected] President Trump's State Department has enacted a "one flag policy," banning U.S. embassies and overseas ...

A post shared on X claims to show Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass with an Olympic flag overseas as Los Angeles burns. Social media users are showing a video of Bass with an Olympic flag, saying that ...

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 ...

After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House ...

(NEXSTAR) — Flags across the U.S. are meant to be at half-staff for another eight days, but they were at full staff in Washington, D.C. on Monday. Why was the nation’s capital in defiance of a ...

As former Vice President Mike Pence, 65, arrived at the Capitol Rotunda for the inauguration, his wife, Karen, 68, was notably absent. Her absence came just days after the Trumps and Pences ...

After some controversy over whether flags should fly at full-staff on Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on the topic Monday. In one of his first actions as ...

To mark the death of former president Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden declared flags be displayed at half-staff for 30 days to mourn him “as an expression of public sorrow.” That 30-day ...

On Inauguration Day 2025, some flags will remain at half-staff in honor of deceased former President Jimmy Carter, while others will be raised to full-staff for incoming President Donald Trump.

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Grace Poe remains hopeful the bill to legalize and regulate motorcycles-for-hire as a safe mode of transportation will get the Senate nod before the 19th Congress ...