The summer season, featuring both Flag Day and Independence Day, gives every American the chance to celebrate and honor this ...

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

Julian McMahon, ‘Fantastic Four,' ‘Nip/Tuck' and ‘FBI: Most Wanted' Star, Dies at 56 Sweden invented ‘flight shaming’. Now it ...

GRAND BAHAMA, The Bahamas — A Flag Raising Ceremony was held on the grounds of the Harold DeGregory Complex on Tuesday, July ...

The first U.S. flag, as adopted by Congress, features 13 alternating red and white stripes along with 13 stars positioned in ...

Bayshore Sports Consultancy, led by founders Derron Donaldson and Dwayne Davis, hosted weekend tennis and flag football camps ...

Edgecombe signed with Baylor after considering offers from Duke, Kentucky and Florida. He averaged 15 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists in his lone season while being recognized as the Big 12 ...

The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman.

The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her descendants claimed — might have been puzzled by Saturday's modern Flag Day.

In Betsy Ross’ day, flags marked ships and told soldiers where they should move in the confusion of battlefield smoke and noise. The intense reverence many Americans feel for Old Glory arose from the ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her descendants claimed — might have been ...