The symbolic raising marks the first time the U.S. flag has flown above Damascus since Washington shut down its embassy in ...

Ross’ completed version had 13 alternating red and white stripes – one for each American colony – and 13 white stars on a field of blue. It was the first flag of the United States of America.

The flag also has 50 stars, which are white and set against ... The numbers shake out to seven and six based on the first of the 13 stripes being red. Standard American flags always have 13 ...

It is also not clear who made the first Stars and Stripes version. Although Betsy Ross is commonly believed to have done so, "Our Flag" states that "the flag popularly known as the 'Betsy Ross ...

The stars and stripes were out in full force on Friday in honor of Flag Day. Flag Day, which is celebrated annually on June 14, commemorates the day the stars and stripes flag was officially ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags besides the Stars and Stripes at State Department ... They were first flown at US embassies during President Barack Obama ...

Southampton Arts Center (SAC) is proud to announce Independency: The American Flag at 250 Years, a powerful and visually ...