At its best, flags can be powerful symbols. Flags can represent pride, hope, resilience, history, and the future. At the worst, they are symbols of hate and can incite fear and trigger trauma.

Shortly after President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January, he launched a tariff war against China, as part ...

Mel Collier can display a simulated American flag on his business's video board, the city told him. It just can't wave.

Flag Day celebrates the symbolism and history of the American flag on June 14. The U.S. has celebrated the adoption of the Stars and Stripes in a variety of ways when President Woodrow Wilson ...

Governor Cox commented on Salt Lake City's Sego pride flags in his monthly press conference Tuesday, calling them and the Utah law that banned pride and other unofficial flags "dumb." ...

Explore major battles, declarations, and treaties from 1765–1783. Learn how colonists defeated the British Empire.

American History. Despite joining the union in 1791 and 1792 respectively, ... Hot on Michigan's heels, Florida, "The Sunshine State" joined the United States and its flag in 1845.

For the first time, our nation's American flag was flown in battle, on this day in history, Sept. 3, 1777, during a Revolutionary War skirmish at Cooch's Bridge, Delaware. Here's the background.

A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be made of 13 stripes, ... America's flag throughout history.

On this day in 1945, six U.S. Marines raised the American flag over the island of Iwo Jima on the fourth day of what would become over a monthlong brutal battle.