There are 50 stars on the US flag and the history behind these stars is quite fascinating as each star represents one state in the United States. This means that the total number of stars arranged ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse East and Liverpool each crept up in Class A in this week’s New York State Sportswriters Association flag football state rankings. Syracuse East (5-0) moved up three ...

Federal and state buildings lower their flags for a handful of reasons. Directives come from the president and state governors. Flag-lowering orders from the president are followed by subsequent ...

VATICAN CITY - The Vatican said on Thursday that at least 130 foreign delegations, including about "50 heads of state and 10 reigning monarchs", would attend Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday. "There ...

In the case of Pope Francis, “the president may order the flag to be flown at half-staff to mark the death of other officials, former officials, or foreign dignitaries,” according to the VA. “In ...

Flags across Texas and the United States have been lowered to half-staff in honor of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 early Monday, just hours after delivering the Easter blessing.

While the NFL draft takes over Titletown and Lambeau Field, the league is leveraging the excitement surrounding its premier ...

The Governor’s Advisory Commission on LGBTQ affairs celebrated 50 years since Shapp signed an executive order protecting state employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation.

A story that caught our eye claims a Texas school district has banned a history lesson about Virginia's state flag because it shows an exposed breast. It's true. Virginia's flag and seal depicts ...