In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...

The flag included a blue star for every immediate family member serving in the armed forces of the United States, during any period of war or hostilities in which the armed forces of the United ...

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The Flag stamp series, initially created in 1980 to honour the Member States of the United Nations, was launched every year until 1989 by which time all Member States had been featured.

This past year, there has been a surfeit of so-called recontextualized patriotism, brightened and Blacked up, made sexy, both ...

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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that all American and state flags will be lowered at half-staff Monday to commemorate ...

Each country's team is preceded into the Olympic Stadium by an athlete or delegation representative bearing his or her country’s flag. The flagbearer for the United States Olympic Team is normally ...

President Joe Biden issued a proclamation calling for departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United States to display the flag at half-staff on Wednesday. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ...

50 States #1 in Health Care Hawaii is the most recent addition to the United States, becoming a state on Aug. 21, 1959. The state, comprised of eight islands, is known as a tourism paradise ...

The household income metric is one of many that factor into the overall Best States rankings. See the Best States methodology for a detailed look at the data behind the analysis. 50 States #1 in ...