The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

This simple dish towel was used as a flag of truce by Confederate troops during Gen. Robert E. Lee’s surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on April 9, 1865, and is now on display at the ...

This story was part of a special Juneteenth project originally published in 2022 with Vox that explored the ongoing struggle ...

LEXINGTON — A Confederate flag too big and too tall to be missed is not harmonious with commercial development in a tourism corridor and cannot be flown, a review board ...

To many in the conservative, veteran-heavy Vernon Parish, the move is a welcome reversal, returning the fort to the name they ...

Haith led the first Juneteenth Flag Raising Ceremony in Boston ... of the Emancipation Proclamation spreading the news of freedom in the Confederate States," describes the National Museum of African ...

Trump spoke for more than 50 minutes June 10 on Fort Bragg’s Pike Field. From Army history to the LA protests, here's what he talked about.

A middle school teacher in California has been placed on administrative leave after it was found he had hung a Confederate flag in his classroom. Folsom-Codova Unified School District officials ...

Southern California demonstrators are continuing the long tradition of hoisting the red, white and green flag during times of ...

Readers on co-opting patriotism from the right, waving flags at protests and renaming military bases. It has taken a pretend ...

The Juneteenth flag will fly over some state capitols and city buildings on June 19. Here's what to know about the flag's history and meaning.

As I have pledged allegiance to our nation’s flag at various events, I have often wondered why we call our flag “Old Glory.” ...