A new year of lawmaking and politicking is underway in U.S. statehouses. Governors are acting quickly to outline their ...

Over the past week, the Trump administration has instituted sweeping policy changes affecting millions of Americans. Two ...

The president said Democrats were "all 'giddy' about our magnificent American Flag potentially being at 'half mast' during my ...

Flags in Tennessee and around the U.S. continue flying at half-staff. Here's when they'll return to full-staff.

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Flags have flown at half-staff since the death of former President Jimmy Carter on Dec. 29. The official mourning period ...

Flynn Nicholls is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on U.S. politics and society. Originally from New Zealand, Flynn joined Newsweek in 2024 and had previously ...

After some controversy over whether flags should fly at full-staff on Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on the topic Monday. In one of his first actions as ...

Mississippi woke up to brutally cold temperatures on Martin Luther King Day, with the National ... was scheduled to perform ...

Last week, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to full height on Inauguration Day, lifting a 30-day flag-lowering order that had been in place ...

On Inauguration Day 2025, some flags will remain at half-staff in honor of deceased former President Jimmy Carter, while others will be raised to full-staff for incoming President Donald Trump.

After his swearing-in, President Trump signed an order that flags must be at full height at every future Inauguration Day. The text of Trump’s order on the U.S. flag says it will be lowered “upon the ...