Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a ...

Local leaders in several Republican-led states are pushing back against bans on pride flags being hung from government buildings by creating legal loopholes to allow for LGBTQ+ displays. From city ...

The Texas Historical Commission took over the site two years ago, so even if you’ve been to the house before they invite you ...

Pride flags are banned from government offices in Montana due to House Bill 819, which prohibits all flags that "represent a political party, race, sexual orientation, gender or political ideology." ...

In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according to the Library of Congress. Both Wilson, in 1916, and President Coolidge, in ...

The rebranding effort seeks to establish “consistent branding" across all State Department programs and offices to best ...

A flag of this design was first carried into battle less than three months later, on Sept. 11, 1777, in the Battle of the Brandywine, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

Officially declared the Cornhusker State’s “Fourth of July City,” today that same square still anchors a red, white & blue ...

The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in ...

The first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949, under World War I combat veteran Harry Truman.

Independence Day celebrations are usually filled with fireworks, parades and patriotic festivities. So, how did it begin?

The event was first observed in the late 1800s by schoolteachers around the U.S., according to the National Constitution Center, and in May 1916, President Woodrow Wilson declared June 14 Flag Day.