Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered flags to fly at half-staff six times in May, for a total of 20 days so far. Here's why.

Fun fact: The bald eagle had been nearly extinct in North Dakota but has now made a strong resurgence there. The Ohio state flag, in the shape of a burgee, is the only non-rectangular U.S. state ...

We normally celebrate Memorial Day with food, festivities and perhaps even a day at the beach, on the semi-official start of ...

BOSTON — A Beacon Hill panel wants help from the public to come up with new designs for a state flag and motto, replacing centuries-old imagery that critics say symbolizes the brutal suppression ...

Aiden Volk and his dad Jason created a flag retirement box as a part of Aiden’s Eagle Scout project. From start to finish, the box took two and a half months to complete. To Jason, the box has a ...

In 1901, an architect named John Eisenmann was designing the Ohio Building for the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo that year. He thought there should be a flag flying on top, but Ohio had no ...

Two progressive cities in red states found a workaround that allows LGBTQ+ Pride and Juneteenth flags to fly on government property despite state laws banning them. Photo by Tong Su via Unsplash ...

North Carolina has over 60 official state symbols. These symbols include the state bird (cardinal), flower (dogwood), and tree (pine). The state also has official designations for a reptile, fish, ...

Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members. But it’s come to anchor the unofficial ...

noting there's nothing in statute barring a city from having more than one flag and that the state has four official flags. It's unclear what will happen next, but Lee caught wind of the city's ...

Boise Mayor Lauren McLean has added a new line of attack in her showdown with the state’s legislators and attorney general over the city’s display of an LGBTQ+ Pride flag outside City Hall.