Members of the public in the affected states are encouraged to participate by lowering flags at homes and businesses.

Private citizens are encouraged, but not required, to lower their personal flags in accordance with state proclamations.

United States and POW/MIA flags were spotted hung upside down at three separate sites in southern Brooklyn Friday - including one next to an Army Base -- infuriating many local residents who blamed ...

After over 1,000 submissions have been reviewed, Massachusetts is one step closer to having a new flag — but there continues to be debate. The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission ...

American flags outside the White House were seen at half-staff on Wednesday evening after President Donald Trump ordered them to be lowered in honor of Charlie Kirk. Kirk, a 31-year-old husband, ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 25 that would penalize people who burn American flags. Courts have long upheld the practice as legitimate expression under the First Amendment, ...

A city councilor and two state lawmakers representing South Boston are denouncing the “disgusting” desecration of American ...

The coordinated gestures reflect a broader American tradition of paying tribute during moments of significant loss.

Flags are flying at half-staff across five U.S. states this weekend. These gestures of remembrance and mourning honor victims of tragedy, public servants, and military personnel in ceremonies observed ...