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Also still flying is the Betsy Ross flag, a Revolutionary War flag with 13 stars in a circle. That flag, too, has become controversial, adopted by some far-right groups to signify a time when ...

Johnson. Nixon’s order was to honor the first American prisoners of war released from Vietnam. Flags were returned to half-staff the next day and stayed there for another eight days. State flags ...

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President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff ... mark to honor the first American prisoners of war released from Vietnam. The hiatus only lasted ...

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MANILA, Phiippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Saturday reiterated its pledge of loyalty to flag and country amid speculations of a rift within its ranks following a presidential ...

On Friday, the day that investigators tried and failed to detain Yoon, the Virginia state flag was displayed in a sign of resistance to the impeached president. During the U.S. Revolutionary War ...

It will culminate in a national funeral at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. In the wake of former President Jimmy Carter's death, President Joe Biden ordered all American flags be flown ...

Donald Trump has said the US flag should not be lowered to half-mast ... before the 30-day mark to honour the first US prisoners of war released from Vietnam in 1973. The hiatus only lasted ...

The president-elect claimed it will mark the first-ever such occurrence, but U.S. flags previously flew at half-staff during Richard Nixon's 1973 inauguration Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter ...