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Since 1895, the Alabama state flag has been a crimson St. Andrew’s cross on a rectangular field of white. The design was likely intended to “preserve in permanent form some of the more ...
Both supporters and critics of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol are using American symbolism, from the “Stop the Steal” slogan to the Virginia state flag.
Governor Ferguson directed flags to half-staff this weekend, as a public memorial service will be held Sunday, May 18 at 3 p.m. in Issaquah. The governor’s order is for May 18, but allows agencies to ...
All 10 have seen recent attempts to redesign their state flags. California’s bear flag pays tribute to white settlers who revolted against Mexico and left a trail of violence against the ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags to be flown at half-staff to honor fallen law-enforcement officers around the state. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Monday ...
With a new year, perhaps we’ll get a new state flag. That is if Illinoisans want to replace the flag we’ve had since 1915. Online voting opens in January, deciding if we want to keep the ...
Tim Walz as her presidential running mate, a social media user tried to tie Walz to a new state flag that some have said resembles flags from Somalia. An Aug. 5 X post said, “Kamala Harris’s ...
Federal and state buildings lower their flags for a handful of reasons. Directives come from the president and state governors. Flag-lowering orders from the president are followed by subsequent ...
Flags flying above public places may be limited under a new North Carolina bill. State Rep. Brian Echevarria (R-Cabarrus) read the Depoliticize Government Property Act to the Judiciary 1 Committee ...
The governor's order follows a nationwide order by President Donald Trump to fly all United States flags on public buildings and grounds at half-mast until sunset on the day of the pope's interment.