Flags were ordered to be flown at half staff in Arizona on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Here's why, plus the difference between half staff and half mast.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags to be flown at half-staff to honor fallen law-enforcement officers around the state. Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Monday ...

Why are flags flown at half-staff? The American flag flies at half-staff when the country or a state is in mourning, according to USA.gov. Flags can be ordered to fly at half-staff by the ...

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Flags should be flown at half-staff on May 15 across the United States to honor officers who have died in the line of duty. Peace Officers Memorial Day on May 15 comes during Police Week.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to fly at half-staff Saturday, April 12, in Walton County in honor of Deputy William May.

Flags are flown at half-mast on ships and at naval stations. On shore, flags are flown at half-staff, meaning the flagpole is attached to a building or stuck in the ground.

The flags were removed from the VA hospital grounds after a directive from VA Secretary Doug Collins. The new policy issued in February said only the American flag and flags of the states and ...

Flags at half-staff in Nevada, across U.S. for Pope Francis, who died Monday at age 88. Carly Sauvageau. ... The difference between the terms is dependent on where the flags are flown.

Flags expected to fly at half-staff May 4 to honor fallen firefighters. In 2001, then-President George W. Bush signed Public Law 107-51 requiring the U.S. flag to be flown at half-staff on all ...

Six Flags is adding more shaded structures, water misters, splash zones and air-conditioned areas. As the weather “continues to be hotter every year,” Six Flags will build more indoor and air ...