Despite a former directive that U.S. flags would be flown at half-staff during President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ...

Even Richard Nixon was honorable enough that he ordered the flag at half-staff for his own inauguration. Not Trump.

After a former president dies, federal flag code dictates that flags should be flown at half-staff for 30 days out of respect. When Carter died Dec. 29 at age 100, President Joe Biden issued a ...

In Altadena, California, a community rallies together to respond to deadly wildfires, despite widespread property loss.

The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current or former presidents to cover flags at federal government buildings and their ...

It might come as a surprise, but U.S. service members weren't technically allowed to unfurl giant U.S. flags at major events, ...