How have our shared visions of American ideals influenced the meaning of patriotism? How has this definition evolved over time? Ted Johnson from New America delves into the complexities of American ...

The governor attended the flag raising ceremony celebrating Pride Month and the 20th anniversary of legal same-sex marriage in Massachusetts.

Why are flags flown at half-staff? According to the official website of the U.S. General Services Administration, flags typically fly at half-staff when the country or specific state is in mourning.

Find out the interesting history behind all 50 of the U.S. state flags The U.S. state flags, explained The American flag, the Stars and Stripes, Old Glory—whatever you want to call it, there’s ...

Massachusetts state officials announced that they are seeking public's input for the state's new seal, flag and motto.

BOSTON — A Beacon Hill panel wants help from the public to come up with new designs for a state flag and motto, replacing centuries-old imagery that critics say symbolizes ...

Massachusetts is asking residents to help design a new state seal, flag and motto with the aim of reflecting the state’s diversity and heritage.

You might think Americans wouldn’t care much about what’s on their state flags. But studying state identities has taught me that it doesn’t take much to stir people up about the symbols that ...

Voters overwhelmingly chose the existing Illinois state flag in a design competition that featured ten new entries.

The 18-year-old Cushing Academy senior started a small business his sophomore year, Old Mass Flag, which is dedicated to changing the design of the Massachusetts state flag.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced the results of the state flag redesign contest following a five-week voting period.