VISTA, Calif. — June 14th, 1777 was the day Congress marked the first design of the American flag, but it wasn’t until 108 years later when the first Flag Day was recognized by a teacher in Wisconsin.

In the heat of a high-stakes championship game, a coach throws a red flag onto the football field. Play pauses. The team does not dwell on mistakes or look to place blame; they want to check everyone ...

Independence Day is around the corner, so you may be stocking up on American flag-themed paper plates, T-shirts and the like. If you are, congratulations! You're violating flag code. Chances are most ...

A recent resolution changes the way flags are permitted to fly in Tacoma. For Transgender Day of Visibility on Monday, the city will fly commemorative flags at some city-owned locations. There have ...

Does a display of patriotism allow a business to ignore city rules governing the height and size of flagpoles and flags? A recreational vehicle retailer says yes. The Greenville Planning and Zoning ...

A request to change city code to allow an oversized U.S. flag that has flown over a Greenville business in violation of those rules for months is set to come before the City Council on Thursday.