Raised by firefighters from the smoking wreckage of the World Trade Center, a flag telegraphed both anguish and resolve. Planted atop a mountain on Iwo Jima, another piece of national cloth came to ...

The American flag has long stood as a unifying emblem of democracy, freedom, and national identity. Still, its meaning shifts over time and in different contexts, influenced by political events, ...

As the country prepares to salute the Army's 250th year with President Donald Trump's grand military parade in downtown Washington, D.C., on June 14, the day will also celebrate America's symbol of ...

Section 1. Purpose. Our great American Flag is the most sacred and cherished symbol of the United States of America, and of American freedom, identity, and strength. Over nearly two-and-a-half ...

Accordingly, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at full-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, and ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Rep. Steve Womack, R-Ark., reintroduced legislation Friday proposing a constitutional amendment allowing federal lawmakers to pass legislation preventing the burning or desecration ...

On June 14, 1777, Congress passed the Flag Resolution of 1777. In 1949, President Truman designated June 14 as national Flag Day. President Trump was born on Flag Day in 1946. During the Revolutionary ...