ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – More than 20,000 American flags have been rescued from trash cans and collected from drop-off boxes throughout St. Johns County, thanks to a collaboration between veterans and ...

The flag of the United States has had several different nicknames over the years. “Stars and Stripes” and “Old Glory” are two of the names the flag has had since the initial flag was adopted in 1777.

Katie Ledecky and Nick Mead will lead Team USA as flag bearers during the Closing Ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics on Sunday. Ledecky earned four swimming medals in Paris, bringing her career ...

The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office hosted a Sojourn Flag 250 flag-raising ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. Sojourn Flag 250 is an initiative to fly the same American flag in every U.S. state, ...

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - Palm Springs will host a flag ceremony Friday as a tribute to American service member prisoners of war and those who remain missing in action. The event will be held at 6 ...

July 4 may mark the most famous anniversary in American history, but another defining moment for the fledgling nation comes a few weeks earlier. On June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress officially ...

Members of VFW Post 7069, Clarks Summit, and Post 6082, Peckville, performed a United States flag-raising ceremony on the opening day of Roba’s Family Farm, North Abington Twp. From left: Peter ...

U.S. Marine Corps veteran Jason Mangone will be the keynote speaker at the annual Spirit of Princeton Flag Day ceremony on June 13. The ceremony starts at noon at the Princeton Municipal Complex plaza ...

On one side of the Capitol grounds, Carson City residents on Saturday expressed their rights protesting the federal government, while on the other side of the grounds at the Veterans Plaza several ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Scouts from Sterling’s Pack 19 performed a flag retirement ceremony Saturday, June 14, in honor of ...

After I mounted an American flag on our front porch several years ago to mark the Fourth of July, the Stars and Stripes looked so grand that my family and I decided to keep them up for good. Seeing ...