The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current or former presidents to cover flags at federal government buildings and their ...

President Trump has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff as a mark of respect for the victims of the "senseless acts of ...

The U.S. Flag code outlining the occasion for an upside down flag falls under subsection 8, titled “Respect for flag,” stating: “The flag should never be displayed with the union down ...

Why are flags often backward? Title 4 of the United States Code, also known as the U.S. Flag Code, established advisory guidelines for how the American flag should be handled and displayed.

Flags should be flown at half-staff until sunset Aug. 31. The U.S. flag should be flown at half-staff at the White House and all public buildings and grounds, at all military posts and naval stations, ...

Donald Trump signed an executive order that effectively bans burning the American flag. Flag burning has a longstanding ...

Letters to the editor: Worthwhile teaching moments, US should reflect, follow flag code, end debt cycle between federal, state and local governments.

The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in 1989 that burning the American flag is an act of political expression protected by the ...