Russian man saves American flag outside burning California home: 'A symbol to me and my family'
A Russian man who sought asylum in the U.S. three years ago sparked global praise for rescuing an American flag from a ...
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To be female, Black and patriotic
Throughout American history, images of Black women have been symbolized as the mammy, the welfare queen, the jezebel, the sapphire — and yes, the tragic mulatto. Meanwhile, the women themselves have ...
The Trump Resistance Inside Washington’s National Cathedral
Washington mourned Jimmy Carter last week at the National Cathedral, which has been a guide for activism in the Trump era.
Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current or former presidents to cover flags at federal government buildings and their ...
Why U.S. Flags Will Be Flown Half-Staff on Inauguration Day
Despite a former directive that U.S. flags would be flown at half-staff during President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ...
The Memo: Flags will fly high after all for Trump’s inauguration
President-elect Trump has won at least one battle in advance of Monday’s inauguration ceremony. Flags at the U.S. Capitol ...
Will Kentucky's flags be raised or lowered on Inauguration Day?
After a former president dies, federal flag code dictates that flags should be flown at half-staff for 30 days out of respect. When Carter died Dec. 29 at age 100, President Joe Biden issued a ...
Five things to know about Biden’s farewell address that also served as a warning to the country
President Joe Biden offered up a few surprises in his farewell address. Instead of simply summing up his term in office, he ...