VISTA, Calif. — June 14th, 1777 was the day Congress marked the first design of the American flag, but it wasn’t until 108 years later when the first Flag Day was recognized by a teacher in Wisconsin.

Independence Day is around the corner, so you may be stocking up on American flag-themed paper plates, T-shirts and the like. If you are, congratulations! You're violating flag code. Chances are most ...

TOWAMENCIN — Another round of talks has brought a stalemate, for now, on a proposed flag display code in Towamencin. “I would suggest that we ask the solicitor to make sure this is buttoned down, as ...

CHILLICOTHE— American flags can be seen flying all around the county this time of year. Whether it be during protests or celebrations where the flag can be seen on everything from napkins to shorts, ...

Long-standing myths about the American flag still shape how people treat it today. Here are the real facts behind the most ...

My long-ago Girl Scout troop leader was the former commandant of a women’s military brigade. She taught us rules for displaying, storing and disposing of the American flag that are still tattooed on ...

U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall tweeted that displaying the progress pride flag between two American flags during a White House pride event was "in breach of US Flag Code." For some people, the sight of the ...

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The Fourth of July, come rain or shine in Indiana, happens Thursday. By now you might be stocking up on American flag-themed paper plates, napkins, T-shirts, swimsuits and the like. If so, ...