Across the country, eight states have ordered that American flags are to be flown at half-staff from today through this weekend, according to FlagsExpress.com. A flag is flown at half-staff when a ...

The final out draws near in Oakland, where the once-glorious A’s will pack up and head to West Sacramento in 2025.

Hood County, Texas, has been shaken by a civil war between traditional Republicans and a far-right faction of the party ...

Be it garlicky, buttery or just a thick cut of bread, the Lone Star specialty has found a following in kitchens across the ...

Work on the presidential inauguration platform began Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol with congressional leaders pounding the first ceremonial nails into a stage they cast as a ...

No matter who you ask, everyone has an opinion on the American flag. The United States flag has a nearly 250-year history as ...

Is it time for the city of Troy to redesign its flag? Some locals say the insignia could use some inspiration.

Texas’ junior U.S. senator, Republican Ted Cruz, opposes most gun restrictions and faces opposition in the November election ...

On the first day of his American National Government class, Prof. Kevin Dopf asks how many of his students are United States ...

A National Historic Landmark recognizes the contributions of braceros, the strong-armed men from Mexico, who filled critical ...

The Laredo Veterans Affairs Committee met to discuss voter registration, flu shots, a flag retirement ceremony and extra sick leave for VA appointments.

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