At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

Alice Gibbs is a Newsweek Senior Internet Trends & Culture Reporter based in the U.K. For the last two years she has specialized in viral trends and internet news, with a particular focus on ...

For decades the hippie enclave Arcata has flown three flags at a Veterans Memorial in ... But over the past three years, a debate over the order in which they fly has improbably divided the ...

A rumor circulating online in early February 2025 claimed U.S. President Donald Trump's administration replaced the standard 50-star U.S. flag with a nine-star flag on government websites.

Here's what to know about Gov. Josh Stein's half-staff flag order. Stein ordered flags to remain at half-staff in honor of N.C. Rep. Joe John, who died January 20. Representing Wake County's ...

This while a video has been circulating on social media showing South African soldiers waving a white flag. SANDF head of communications, Siphiwe Dlamini, has clarified what is depicted in the video.

Today is the last day flags will be flying at half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter. Carter died in Plains, Georgia, Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. After Carter's death then ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave the state of Michigan's order, effective Tuesday, in accordance with the presidential proclamation on the flags. The death of a president or former president calls for ...

The European Union sanctioned three hackers, part of Unit 29155 of Russia's military intelligence service (GRU), for their involvement in cyberattacks targeting Estonia's government agencies in 2020.

He just desperately throws it up in the air. Incomplete. Kincaid was right there. There is a flag.” There was then nine seconds of silence between Nantz and Tony Romo before Romo said ...

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania will desynchronize from the Russian electricity grid on February 8, temporarily creating an energy island before joining the Continental European Grid. ERR sums up the ...