There’s a unique way to fly the flag for Memorial Day: Do you know it? Three years after the Civil War ended, Decoration Day was established. It was intended as a time for the nation to decorate the graves of the war dead with flowers, according to the U.S. Department of ... 05/27/2024 - 2:18 am | View Link
Daywatch: Our flag at half-staff Good morning, Chicago. This Memorial Day, assuming you wake up early enough, you may notice the United States flag at half-staff. When you get up matters, because on Memorial Day, and only on Memorial ... 05/27/2024 - 12:14 am | View Link
Minnesota flags flying at half-staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day Governor Tim Walz ordered all flags to be flown at half-staff Wednesday in honor of officers killed or injured in the line of duty. Walz proclaimed May 15 as Peace Officers Memorial Day and May 12 ... 05/14/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
ND flying flags at half-staff May 5 to honor fallen firefighters BISMARCK, ND (KXNET) — Gov. Doug Burgum has directed all government agencies to fly the United States and North Dakota flags at half-staff on Sunday, May 5, in honor of Fallen Firefighters ... 05/4/2024 - 3:51 pm | View Link
After Lia Thomas became the first trans athlete to win NCAA swimming championship, Oberlin lacrosse coach Kim Russell felt it was unfair. She spoke up.