Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, Union Jack, Maple Leaf — or SOB. That would be (state) “Seal on a Bedsheet,” ...

The country’s first official flag to fly over Greek land, not sea, was a stark white cross over a deep blue background. The ...

The banner of has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in recent years. It is often seen at major sporting events, and has become a potent symbol of protest. A variant of the design is still used as ...

The Chicago flag tells a story in its stars and stripes, and there is meaning behind each of the elements of the iconic banner ... to come up with a contest to design the flag,” said Jennifer ...

a gleaming white banner emblazoned with the state’s bald eagle-themed emblem. Some forward-looking lawmakers set up a contest to design a new flag and put it to a vote. In a landslide ...