The coordinated gestures reflect a broader American tradition of paying tribute during moments of significant loss.

In this video I talk about all 50 US State Flags - their history, and meaning. I also mention that of the US's Territories and Native American Nations. Timestamps for each State / Territory: Ohio 1:30 ...

Private citizens are encouraged, but not required, to lower their personal flags in accordance with state proclamations.

The U.S. flag is flying at half-staff across America today, Dec. 4, in memory of Specialist Sarah Beckstrom of the West ...

On Wednesday evening, hours after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated in Utah, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro ordered that all United States flags and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ...

In South Carolina, United States flags will be flying at half-staff through Sunday, Aug. 31. Here's what to know about Gov. Henry McMaster's half-staff flag order. Why are flags at half-staff in South ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday, Nov. 10, said flags will remain lowered in honor of former Vice President Dick Cheney until Nov. 20. Cheney, who served under George W. Bush, died at the age ...

Flags are flying at half-staff across five U.S. states this weekend. These gestures of remembrance and mourning honor victims ...