Since 1895, the Alabama state flag has been a crimson St. Andrew’s cross on a rectangular field of white. The design was likely intended to “preserve in permanent form some of the more distinctive ...

The American flag, the “stars & stripes,” Old Glory—whatever you want to call it, there’s no denying that it’s pretty ubiquitous. But when it comes to the flags for each individual state, it’s a whole ...

It is part of a larger national tradition of paying tribute to those who have had a lasting impact within their states and ...

What do Pennsylvania, Illinois, Nebraska, Mississippi, Michigan, Utah, Minnesota, Maine, South Carolina and Massachusetts — states that span U.S. regions and the political divide — have in common? All ...

With 50 state flags flying on a huge pile of dirt, it's not your typical backyard. But Colorado man Steven Reese has turned his garden into a challenge by burying 50 ...

Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered that state and U.S. flags on public buildings in several Ohio counties and in Columbus fly at half-staff July 19 to honor former state Rep. Jack Cera. Flags will fly at ...

The votes are in — the people of Illinois would like to keep the state flag as it is. The public had nearly a month to vote on 10 proposed state flag designs, along with two former state flags and the ...

It is a springtime routine at the picturesque Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, which has sweeping views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island from its 2-mile-long promenade: Workers ...

The new law is among the most restrictive governing displays of flags, and is part of a polarizing debate focused on the Pride flag and other expressions of L.G.B.T.Q. support. By Isabella Kwai The ...