The U.S. Flag Code sets out rules for the American flag, including proper disposal of the Stars and Stripes.

Veterans’ organizations are reminding Americans about a frequently overlooked Memorial Day protocol: the flag should be lowered to half-staff at sunrise, then raised to full height at noon. The U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American flag, first recognized by Congress in 1777, represents the nation in all sorts of ways — in battle, in parades, at ...

The observance always falls on June 14, but it’s not an official federal holiday. Here’s what to know. When Olympic athletes ...

Enjoy your Memorial Day three-day weekend and don't forget to take some time and remember all of those who have served our great nation, especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice. There are ...

From half-staff to half-mast, many Americans fly the U.S. flag without knowing the guidelines that come with it.

The American flag, first recognized by Congress in 1777, represents the nation in all sorts of ways — in battle, in parades, at ballgames, at the Olympics and even on caskets — and has evolved over ...