King Charles is on a two-day visit to Canada to open the 45th Parliament, becoming only the second monarch in Canadian history to take part in the tradition. The historic visit is seen as a subtle ...

U.S. flags should fly at half-staff from sunrise until noon. At noon, flags should be “raised briskly” to the top of the ...

Memorial Day is coming soon. Some stores will close for the holiday. Will packages be delivered? What to know in Mississippi before federal holiday ...

The first American pope started the day by taking his first tour through the piazza in the popemobile. The open-topped ...

Pope Leo, 69, is used to a global outreach that extends far beyond his native country. He holds dual citizenship from the U.S ...

Richard Nixon was inaugurated in 1973 under lowered flags due to the death of Truman, who had died less than a month before. In the event, on Trump's Inauguration Day, some flags were raised to ...

Several Republican Governors have pledged to fly their flags at full-staff, despite President Biden’s former directive.

For more from Inauguration Day, keep reading. "Welcome home," President Joe Biden said as he and First Lady Jill Biden greeted the Trumps at the White House. Before delivering her speech ...

After some controversy over whether flags should fly at full-staff on Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on the topic Monday. In one of his first actions as ...

Ultimately, whether or not flags are flying at half-staff or at full height on Inauguration Day in 2025 will depend on where you are and where those flags are located. Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ...

On Inauguration Day 2025, some flags will remain at half-staff in honor of deceased former President Jimmy Carter, while others will be raised to full-staff for incoming President Donald Trump.

Last week, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to full height on Inauguration Day, lifting a 30-day flag-lowering order that had been in place ...