A flag resolution was adopted 248 years ago, on June 14, 1777, that said, "Resolved: that the flag of the United States be ...

Regarding the symbolism and meaning of the elements of the United States flag, the stripes represent the 13 original colonies and the stars represent the 50 states of the nation.

President Woodrow Wilson and President Calvin Coolidge each issued presidential proclamations asking for June 14 to be ...

More than 75 years after Flag Day became U.S. law, the stars and stripes grab our gaze these days in constant portraits of ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has issued a new American flag stamp. The stamp features the Star Spangled Banner, with its 13 stripes and 50 stars, fluttering in a breeze against a white ...

More than 75 years after Flag Day became U.S. law, the stars and stripes grab our gaze these days in constant portraits of ...

The 50 stars and 13 stripes that make up the U.S. flag will ... when there is imminent danger to life or property, the American flag should not be flown with the union down, according to the ...

On this day 246 years ago, Congress created our national flag ... Stripes. There have been a total of 27 variations in flag design over the years, as colonies grew into states, making up the 50 ...

The American flag, characterized by 50 stars and 13 stripes, will celebrate its 65th birthday on July 4. After Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959, on July 4, 1960, the flag's new design was ...

Flag poles, porches and parade floats will be awash in stars and stripes during the coming ... purchased flags were only required to contain 50% American-made materials, meaning importers were ...