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Here’s Why Kendrick Lamar’s Performer Waving a Sudan-Gaza Flag at the Super Bowl
A performer in Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show raised a Sudanese and Palestinian flag during the rapper's performance. Here's what it means.
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Why are flags still flying at half-staff in Florida, around US? What to know
American flags on public and government buildings are supposed to be at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, Jan. 28. So on Wednesday, Jan 29, flags can return to full-staff. Traditionally ...
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Donald Trump Bans Pride Flags at US Embassies: Report
American flags and a pride flag hang from the White House during a Pride Month celebration on the South Lawn, Saturday, June 10, 2023, in Washington. American flags and a pride flag hang from the ...
New York Post21d
Trump rules only the Stars and Stripes will be flown at State Department buildings around the world
WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...
Fox News21d
State Department blocks pride, BLM flags from embassies, outposts with 'one flag policy'
The Washington Free Beacon first reported that it obtained a copy of the "One Flag Policy" order, which permits only the American flag to be flown at U.S. facilities at home and abroad ...
Des Moines Register22d
Iowa flags return to half-staff following Inauguration Day to resume Jimmy Carter tribute
Half-staff describes a flag that is raised halfway, between the top and bottom of the flagpole. When the American flag is flown at half-staff, it conveys a message of respect and mourning.
Florida Today22d
President Trump: "American astronauts to plant the stars and stripes on the planet Mars"
President Donald Trump made a bold promise to America minutes after taking the Oath of Office: pledging that an American flag would be planted on Mars. "The United States will once again consider ...
People22d
American Flag Sitting Atop of the White House Lowered to Half-Staff Following Trump's Inauguration
Michael M. Santiago/Getty; ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty “The Democrats are all ‘giddy’ about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at ‘half mast’ during my Inauguration,” Trump ...
AZ Central22d
Flags are at half-staff again in Arizona after Trump's Inauguration Day order. Here's why
Flags across Arizona returned to half-staff on Tuesday after flying at full-staff on Monday. Flags across the country were ordered to fly at half-staff from Dec. 28 to Jan. 28 in honor of former ...
The New York Times22d
What Trump’s Pledge to Plant the U.S. Flag on Mars Really Means
By Kenneth Chang During his Inaugural Address on Monday, President Donald J. Trump again promised to launch American astronauts to Mars. Seated nearby, Elon Musk, a political benefactor of Mr ...
The Hill23d
Flags are set to fly at half-staff until next week: Why they were at full-staff on Monday?
“The Democrats are all ‘giddy’ about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at ‘half mast’ during my Inauguration,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on Jan. 3. “They think it’s ...