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

Black History Month, a celebration of Black history, culture and education, kicks off on Feb. 1. Historian and author Carter ...

The American Legion Honor Guard will conduct a ceremony recognizing the Four Chaplains in World War II who gave up their ...

The U.S. State Department’s “One Flag Policy” mandates that only the American flag — except ... to acknowledge the painful truths of its history, which have caused deep suffering for ...

Over the past 50 years, 6 flags have been planted on the lunar surface, and the first one was in 1969. Scientists have been trying to find out what happened to these flags. RBC-Ukraine reports when ...

symbolism and usage of flags.) Matthew Ward is a senior lecturer in history at the University of Dundee in Scotland. He notes that the American flag is distinctively powerful and seems to be ...

Michael M. Santiago/Getty; ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty “The Democrats are all ‘giddy’ about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at ‘half mast’ during my Inauguration,” Trump ...

1.This is the unfinished portrait of George Washington that was used as a basis for the design of the $1 bill: The portrait was done by Gilbert Stuart, who apparently had something better to do ...

Instead of compelling Canada to become an American state, the 1890 McKinley Tariff drove Canada into British hands.

A Russian man who sought asylum in the U.S. three years ago sparked global praise for rescuing an American flag from a burning home during the California wildfires. Sultan Ramazanov was driving ...

More recently, VERIFY reader Janet and a poster on Reddit asked if it was illegal to fly an American flag upside down. Flying the American flag upside down, barring an emergency, goes against the ...