The first U.S. flag, as adopted by Congress, features 13 alternating red and white stripes along with 13 stars positioned in ...

In the latest YouGov/Economist survey, more than two-thirds of GOP respondents, 68%, said they own an American flag at home, while 37% of Democrats said the same. Among respondents overall, 51% said ...

My grandfather and I sharply disagreed on politics. But what undergirded our debates was a deep love for our nation and a ...

A controversial flag which some say cost them their jobs is ready to go on display at a Springfield museum. Here's what you ...

48-Star American Flag, Crisp Focus, Patriotism, National Symbol, High-Resolution Image. Published on June 16, 2025 at 1:05pm CDT Who is Pope County Tribune? The Pope County Tribune has been serving ...

Flag Day is celebrated on June 14 each year, commemorating the adoption of the American flag's design in 1777. While not a federal holiday, Flag Day 2025 falls on a Saturday.

A private group in Philadelphia, the Association says Ross made the flag: “Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag. When we view the flag, we think of liberty, freedom, pride, and Betsy Ross.

The American flag goes by many names — Old Glory, ... The last two iterations, the 48- and 50-star versions, have been in use the longest. (U.S. Army/Sgt. Amanda Hunt) 3.

In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14, according to the Library of Congress. Both Wilson, in 1916, and President Coolidge, in ...

That's when President Taft standardized the then-new flag’s 48 stars, according to the Library of Congress. That changed when Alaska and Hawaii became states in 1959. The current version of the ...

That's when President Taft standardized the then-new flag’s 48 stars, according to the Library of Congress. That changed when Alaska and Hawaii became states in 1959. ... showing 50 stars in a field ...

Although the 80th anniversary of D-Day has passed, Firebrand Flags still has a few 48-star American flags that jumped into Normandy that day. The company is offering them at a discount for D-Day 2025.