On the Fourth of July, the United States comes together in celebration—barbecues and fireworks, parades and patriotic songs.

The ceremony, held at South Mountain Community College in Phoenix July 4, welcomed 100 new American citizens from 30 ...

The US flag, the Liberty Bell, and the bald eagle are more than patriotic icons; they embody the history, ideals, and ongoing ...

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

A recent survey indicates Americans are more divided than united on what patriotism means. However, there are ways to change ...

A cargo ship that had been hauling 3,000 new cars caught fire and sank in the North Pacific Ocean. The Morning Midas sank ...

In 1822, freed Black Americans began resettling in a colony on the west coast of Africa. But the idea was controversial: Was ...

WASHINGTON, Unites States (CMC) – Four of the five Eastern Caribbean nations offering citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes have found themselves on a new US State Department watchlist ...

Some Hong Kong-based shipowners are looking to navigate US tariffs and Washington’s escalating trade war with China by changing their vessels’ registration flags to jurisdictions with fewer ...

Cutting costs with a flag of convenience According to Alexander Proelss, a professor of International Maritime Law at the University of Hamburg, "Panama is a typical flag-of-convenience state." ...

Flags should be flown at half-staff for 30 days from the day of Carter's death on Dec. 29. That period extends through Inauguration Day, when President-elect Donald Trump will take the oath of ...