It might come as a surprise, but U.S. service members weren't technically allowed to unfurl giant U.S. flags at major events, despite the practice's status as a staple of many pregame ceremonies.

The flag flies at half-staff for the late President Jimmy Carter at the White House, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024. Carter, who was 100 years old, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Ga. (AP Photo/Manuel ...

When Tatiana Dos Santos started playing flag football, she did so on a dirt field in Panama. By the time she left high school, she had played at the NFL Pro Bowl, held at Allegiant Stadium in Las ...

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Donald Trump has said the US flag should not be lowered to half-mast on the day of his inauguration to mourn the death of former president Jimmy Carter. Joe Biden ordered the flags to be lowered ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The flag flies at half-staff for the late President Jimmy Carter at the White House, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024 ...

Why Are US Flags Being Flown at Half-Staff on Inauguration Day? President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month.

With Canada facing a federal election and multiple challenges in 2025, the At Issue panel answers your political questions as the country heads into what is expected to be a challenging year.

WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump complained on Friday that American flags would still be lowered to half-staff in honor of the late President Jimmy Carter during Trump's ...

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