Each directive honors a separate loss, with observances spread across various dates and locations.

Governors in eight states have ordered flags to fly at half-staff this week to honor civil rights leader the Reverend Jesse Jackson and, in other tributes, a fallen North Carolina state trooper and ...

A drop box has been installed at the North Elba Town Hall for residents to retire faded, torn or worn-out American flags.

Despite my frustrations with today’s political climate, I am a proud American and patriot, writes guest columnist Jesus ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are five designated days when the U.S. flag is flown at half-staff throughout the United States. In addition to those days, ...

David McGehee was attending an event at the South Carolina Governor’s Mansion when he looked up at the flag flying over the ...