President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later ...

Just a quick question, though: do you know how many stars and stripes are on the American flag? It seems a like a question that any citizen would know the answer to, sure, but there's actually ...

A Braille U.S. flag donated by the Blinded Veterans of America will be dedicated at a ceremony from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 4 ...

The United States became a nation in 1776 when the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, severing the ...

Explain the meaning behind your flag: The 21 red + white stripes represent Illinois as the 21st state of this union. The blue field with the six-pointed white star represents Chicago. The negative ...

The old state flag had a lot going on. The banner included everything from an eagle holding a shield bearing the national stars and stripes, a ribbon being the state motto of "State sovereignty ...

Did the flag commission get it right? Well, folks can now judge for themselves as Lee Enterprises has obtained a copy of all ...

The Eunice Farnsworth-Ruth Heald Cragin chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, based in Skowhegan, presented ...

Tyler McMullen, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12, told Stars and Stripes outside the Marine Corps Exchange at MCAS Iwakuni on Monday. “Being out here, I still love football, so I still got ...

Crews between April 1, 2023, and March 31 disposed of nearly ... Keishi Koja is an Okinawa-based reporter/translator who joined Stars and Stripes in August 2022. He studied International ...

An East Hartford memorial retired a flag for the first time on Wednesday. Members of the community can bring their flags to ...

A 3-D rendering of a flag ... white stripes represent Illinois' place as the 21st state in the union and also symbolize its "agricultural roots," the firm said. The three six-pointed stars ...