The U.S. flag waves as a brilliant sign of freedom across the country, but some days that flag doesn't fly as high. Is there a guideline for when flags should fly to the top of a pole and when they ...

Several more states have confirmed flags will be raised on Inauguration Day, despite the mourning period following former President Jimmy Carter's death. After the death of a former president, federal ...

With 23 state orders so far this year to fly flags at half-staff as a sign of respect or mourning, it can be hard for building operators to make sure they have employees available to raise and lower ...

Bergen County officials are facing criticism for not lowering flags to half-staff in honor of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, despite a presidential proclamation calling for the gesture nationwide ...

A New Jersey town that faced criticism for flying an American flag at full staff despite President Donald Trump’s order to lower flags on government buildings to half-staff in honor of Charlie Kirk ...