Texas Gov. orders flags raised for Trump's Inauguration Day. Will DeSantis do the same?
President-elect Donald Trump takes office. This conflicts with President Joe Biden's proclamation for flags to be flown half-staff across America in honor of former President Jimmy Carter ...
Gaza and the moon make biennial most-endangered list
The biennial list is intended to raise awareness and funds to help preserve the sites it spotlights. Africa's Swahili Coast, Maine's lighthouses and Buddhist grottoes in China are also in peril.
‘It has skyrocketed’: How flag football established itself on the US sporting landscape
When Tatiana Dos Santos started playing flag football, she did so on a dirt field in Panama. By the time she left high school ...
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Illinois holding contest to design new state flag
Ultimately, the choice between a new design or the current flag is up to the Illinois General Assembly. Entrants must provide their first and last name, address, email address and phone number.
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Flags ordered to be flown at half-staff in Ohio to honor former President Jimmy Carter
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered Ohio and United States flags to be lowered in honor of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away over the weekend. DeWine's order comes after ...
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Why are California flags at half-mast?
"The United States flag flies at half-staff or at half-mast when the nation or a state is in mourning ... Which Californians made the list in 2024? What's norovirus? Expect an ‘uptick ...
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Who are the longest-living US presidents? See the list with Jimmy Carter, Trump, Biden
Former president Jimmy Carter was the nation's oldest living ex-president, having surpassed George H. W. Bush's record by more than five years. Carter died Sunday at the age of 100, and flags ...
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Flags will fly at half-staff to honor Jimmy Carter
A flag flying at half-staff is a sign the whole nation is in mourning. The flag will be lowered to half-staff at all federal buildings until January 28, 2025 in honor of the life and legacy of ...
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Nation mourns Dr Manmohan Singh: 7 days of state mourning declared
During this period, the national flag will be flown at half-mast throughout India wherever it is regularly flown, and there will be no official entertainment during the period of state mourning ...
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Flags of 194 Countries Unfurled at JNTUK
Kakinada: Vice Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Kakinada (JNTUK), K.V.S.G. Muralikrishna, unfurled the flags of 194 countries recognised by the United Nations at the ...
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SC towns share names with Scandinavian countries. Here's a look at a town with different origins.
DENMARK — On the southern outskirts of the Midlands area — a little over an hour from Columbia — sits a small town, once a hub for intrastate transportation. Paintings of white dogwood ...