Have you noticed American flags flying at half-staff? They’ll stay lowered at select locations throughout Washington state through Saturday July 18. Here’s why: Flag directives can come from the U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Memorial Day, observed on Monday, May 25 this year, is one of a limited number of dates when flags are lowered across the entire ...

Flags are flying at half-staff in parts of Kansas and in South Carolina on Saturday as governors honor a longtime county official and continue an ongoing tribute to former Senator Lindsey Graham. On ...

Across the United States, flags will be flown at half-staff on May 25 as the national celebrates Memorial Day and honors the men and women who died in service to the nation. Politicians from around ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis late July 14, directed both the American flag and Florida state flag to be flown at half-staff until 6 p.m. July 18. The memorandum adds the Florida flag to an order issued ...

Flags fly at half-staff on May 25 to honor fallen service members. Memorial Day originated after the Civil War to remember those who died in service. Flags are raised to full-staff at noon, per U.S.