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WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he was a firm believer in free democracy as he made his first appearance in an impeachment trial on Tuesday (Jan 21) looking into his shocking and brief ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) has ordered all flags in New York state to be risen from half-staff to full staff on Monday for President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Flags across the country are ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson did Trump a favor on Jan. 20 by defying U.S. flag code at the Capitol and pausing Carter's mourning period Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty; Jessica McGowan ...

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After some controversy over whether flags should fly at full-staff on Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on the topic Monday. In one of his first actions as ...

To mark the death of former president Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden declared flags be displayed at half-staff for 30 days to mourn him “as an expression of public sorrow.” That 30-day ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Gov. Tim Walz has ordered flags in Minnesota be raised to full staff following an executive order by President Trump. Flags were at half-staff across much of the country Monday ...

It’s so cold in Washington, D.C., politicians are going to need to heat up their speeches for the Inauguration But that isn’t the only way the cold temperatures have affected the Jan. 20 ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, has ordered flags in the state to fly at full-staff on Monday for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump as the nation remains in a mourning ...