Readers flooded us with their ideas for a new Washington state flag, as lawmakers briefly had considered redesigning the old one.

The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the state's eagle-themed emblem was adopted in 1915, so forward-looking ...

BOISE — The Idaho Senate has passed a bill limiting what flags can be flown on public school property. On Wednesday, the Senate voted 29-6 in favor of House Bill 41, which prohibits flags that ...

With cold, windy weather whipping Pride flags around, about 100 LGBTQ+ Columbia residents and allies gathered Saturday outside the Boone County Courthouse to protest the Trump administration and ...

Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. Flying the American flag upside down is a symbol that has sparked debate and controversy in the United States. Traditionally ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that State landmarks to be lit blue and yellow and flags on State buildings to be flown at half-staff on Monday. The governor’s office shared that the ...

A grassroots movement to change Kentucky’s state flag began Thursday in Radcliff. Todd Hollenbach IV, Kentucky’s former state treasurer, has discovered starting at the very top is not always ...

he has limited historical connection to the state itself" which "makes his image less meaningful as a symbol for the state." The committee to redesign the flag would consist of the director of the ...

The Idaho House passed a bill to limit the types of flags state and local governments can display on their property. House Bill 96, sponsored by Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, would apply to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Local youth skate with a large Canadian flag on the Rideau Canal to launch celebrations for the 60th ...

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