You will see an American flag with 9 stars in the top left corner of government websites like the Centers for Disease Control ...

Rumors on social media have circulated about the flag listed on some government sites. Here's what you need to know.

A search of website archives confirmed the small, nine-star American flag icon existed prior to U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

Many people now claim the American flag on these websites has a new design. Some on social media suggest it happened when Trump took office and that it's a nod to the first Confederate flag.

The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...