In a recent podcast appearance on “The Press Box,” Maryland Gov. Wes Moore took a subtle jab at the Maryland state flag, describing it as a “contradiction,” explaining, “Our flag is literally a ...

Flags are more than colorful backdrops at sporting events. They're history lessons stitched into symbolic rectangles. Every design reflects geography, revolutions, politics, and ideals a country ...

Flag-lowering directives are public marks of respect for service and sacrifice, signaling communal mourning and recognition of public duty. These tributes often follow the deaths of public officials ...

Olympic champion speed skater Erin Jackson and bobsledder Frank Del Duca will represent Team USA as flag bearers at the Opening Ceremony of the Milano Cortina Winter Games after being chosen by fellow ...

The NFC has won the Pro Bowl Games yet again! Led by quarterbacks Jared Goff, Jalen Hurts and Dak Prescott, the NFC beat the AFC 66-52 in the flag football game. Cowboys WR George Pickens won ...

A speedskater from Florida who won Olympic gold in Beijing four years ago and a bobsledder from Maine making his second Olympic appearance will carry the U.S. flag at the opening ceremony of the 2026 ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics officially kicked off with the Opening Ceremony at 2 p.m. ET on Friday afternoon. The Milano Cortina Winter Games mark the beginning of one of the biggest global sporting ...

The Maryland state flag — a symbol of pride, identity and fierce loyalty for many residents — has become the subject of renewed political scrutiny in Annapolis after Gov. Wes Moore described it as a ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered flags around the state to be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, Feb. 3, to honor a former federal judge. Why are flags at half-staff today? Flags are lowered in Iowa to ...

The Opening Ceremonies of the 2026 Winter Olympics is on Friday, kicking things off in Italy officially. The festivities — which will feature performances from the iconic Mariah Carey and Andrea ...

Gov. Mike Braun ordered flags lowered Wednesday to half-staff after Indiana lost a "champion of bipartisanship and a true Hoosier icon." Here's what to know. Flags at government agencies in Indiana ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Mike Braun ordered flags lowered Wednesday to half-staff after Indiana lost a "champion of bipartisanship and a true Hoosier ...