The U.S. flag code says American flags should not be displayed upside-down except as a signal of “dire distress,” but free speech protections prevent prosecution.

Today is the last day flags will be flying at half-staff in honor of former ... and naval vessels and stations," the proclamation said. American flags on public and government buildings are ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - The controversy surrounding a giant American flag in Greenville ... to develop an ordinance that would allow the flag to fly at Camping World. The city began citing ...

According to Blog Mickey, a media outlet which provides news and reviews about Walt Disney World but is not affiliated with the The Walt Disney Company, Walt Disney World followed the lead of Florida ...

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U.S. military installations, at home and abroad, will only be permitted to fly the American flag under a new policy introduced by the Trump administration, according to a new report. The “One ...

A B.C. veteran said he was angry to see a damaged Canadian flag flying outside a Service Canada building on Vancouver Island. Russ Vida passes by the building in Courtenay quite often but recently ...

WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

A man broke through a locked door at a Bloomington fire station Monday to complain that the American flag flying outside at half-staff to commemorate former president Jimmy Carter's death had been ...

grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty; Jessica McGowan/Getty The American flag above the White ...

which meant flags would fly at half-staff during his inauguration. “The Democrats are all ‘giddy’ about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at ‘half mast’ during my ...

Nobody wants to see this, and no American can be happy about it. Let’s see how it plays out. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!” Though Trump claimed flags "may" fly at half-staff for the first time ...