From regimental colors to "Old Glory" to the "Blood-stained Banner," flags held a special meaning to soldiers, politicians and civilians alike in the Civil War. Sources: Stephan Thomas; The Associated ...

How did we get here? The flag of the United States was returned to the campus flagpole at Hampshire College Friday morning after several weeks of controversy that involved a flag burning, the ...

A former neighbor of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said that “at worst, he’s just outright lying” regarding the timeline of the upside-down American flag flown at his Virginia home. The justice ...

The abandoned Six Flags site in New Orleans has gone through a series of fits and starts since the amusement park closed in 2005. Now, city officials are weighing redevelopment proposals from two ...