Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on Sunday to honor a former Colorado senator who died last Tuesday. Ben Nighthorse ...

Flying flags at half-staff is a gesture of respect, publicly recognizing sacrifice and commitment to duty, while expressing grief over tragic losses. It serves as a stark reminder about the dangers ...

Authorities in Delaware, Tennessee, Louisiana, and Wyoming have directed government buildings to fly flags at half-staff in early January 2026 as a mark of respect for recent losses in their states.

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that flags at the State Capitol and Capitol Annex Swing Space will be flown at half-staff in honor of Congressman Doug LaMalfa, who died. “Congressman Doug LaMalfa ...

Only Stormont legislation can solve the issue of emblems, it has been warned after a ‘protocol’ on the flying of unionist flags in south Belfast appears to have collapsed. It was reported on Wednesday ...

A Venezuela-linked oil tanker operating in the so-called "dark fleet" painted a Russian flag on its hull, changed its name, and reflagged to Russia in an apparent bid to evade the U.S. Coast Guard, ...