The American flag is one of the most recognizable symbols of the United States, but did you know that its design is more ...

In 1990, Congress passed the Flag Protection Act to outlaw knowingly burning or otherwise defacing the American flag. The Supreme Court shot down that law as well, holding that it violated the ...

Flags will be at half-staff across the United States on Saturday in honor of the firefighters who died in 2023, officials said. Saturday, May 5, is National Firefighters Memorial Day.

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, according to the Smithsonian, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, alternate red and white ...

James, 39, was a member of Team USA during the 2004 Athens Olympics when the United States failed to win a gold medal, but subsequently won gold with the “Redeem Team” in 2008 and again at the ...