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. He declared in a ...

In attempting to reclaim the flag from its right-coded fixture at the moment, Democrats face no easy task: One study found ...

The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day arose decades after Betsy Ross sewed her first The intense reverence many Americans feel for Old Glory arose from the Civil War.

The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her descendants claimed — might have been puzzled by Saturday's modern Flag Day.

The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...

What does Flag Day celebrate? The holiday marks the date in 1777 that the Continental Congress approved the design of a national flag for what to Great Britain were rebellious American colonies.

Rep. Melanie Stansbury has voiced strong opposition to stock trading by members of Congress, declaring that lawmakers should ...

The holiday marks the date in 1777 that the Continental Congress approved the design of a national flag for what to Great Britain were rebellious American colonies.

SEN. STEVE DAINES AND REP. STEVE WOMACK: Congress Should Be Able To Ban Flag Burning by Daily Caller News Foundation June 14, 2025 at 1:23 pm in Commentary, Op-Ed, Wire ...

Newly elected BJP West Bengal president calls for unity to defeat Trinamool Congress in upcoming State Assembly election.