On Dec. 29, Biden ordered that U.S. flags be flown at half-staff in honor of the late former president. It's an honor that indicates that the country or a state is in mourning. The U.S. flag code ...

Following tradition, flags at the U.S. Capitol and state buildings across the country are flying at half-staff because of the death of former President Jimmy Carter on Dec. 29, 2024. Flags ...

After the death of a former president, federal statutes typically mandate that flags be flown at half-staff for 30 days. In the case of Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at 100, that tradition will ...

By Clarissa-Jan Lim President-elect Donald Trump railed against the order for American flags to be flown at half-staff to honor the late President Jimmy Carter, complaining that they will be in ...

Aussie taxpayers have forked out more than $450,000 in the past two years for government departments to host Welcome to Country ceremonies. The National Indigenous Australians Agency paid $60,342 ...

President Joe Biden ordered all American flags be flown at half-mast across the country for the next 30 days. Biden proclaimed that flags would be displayed at half-staff as an expression of ...

In a statement shared via social media on Jan. 14, Speaker Mike Johnson said: “On Jan. 20th, the flags at the Capitol will fly at full-staff to celebrate our country coming together behind the ...

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month. It's an action put in place by President Joe Biden to honor ...

It’s an honor that indicates that the country or a state is in mourning. The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current or ...

not a flag pole. "They think it’s so great, and are so happy about it because, in actuality, they don’t love our Country, they only think about themselves." More:From 'worst president' to ...