"The Star-Spangled Banner" became our National Anthem on March 3, 1931. Here's a closer look at Francis Scott Key's ...

However, despite several defeats, and the loss of New York (former New Amsterdam) in September 1776, Washington hung on, and ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Berlin: British troops would form a key part of allied peacekeeping forces in Ukraine if there is a deal to end the war with Russia ...

Nearly all of the remaining major 250th anniversaries in Massachusetts will occur over the next 13 months, coinciding with the evacuation of British troops from Boston in March 1776. Afterward ...

Today is officially National Flag of Canada Day and at a time when politics are straining the relationship between the US and Canadians, perhaps it’s a good time to recollect that a legendary Detroit ...

At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

The dimensions/proportions of the National Flag of Canada have an exact ratio of 2 to 1 (twice as long as it is wide), and must not be modified. The National Flag of Canada should not be written on or ...

Alice Gibbs is a Newsweek Senior Internet Trends & Culture Reporter based in the U.K. For the last two years she has specialized in viral trends and internet news, with a particular focus on ...

The departure of Mike Ashley meant the return of Wor Flags to matches, as they ended their boycott. The pre-match flag displays once again becoming part of the matchday routine. Ahead of the first ...

Framed and mounted on a castle wall are the faded and tattered remains of the Fairy Flag of Dunvegan. Legends tell of mythical creatures giving it as a present to the Clan MacLeod, and that it was ...

I flew to Arizona, hoping to feel that American energy again. These two weeks showed me why British founders often feel stuck and forever changed the way I view British business culture.