But the flag seen in U.S. government websites is different from the nine stars places in a circle in the corner of this flag. Why do U.S. government websites appear to have flags with nine stars?

Wallace Rice, who designed the flag (it had only two stars when adopted in 1917), chose six points because they had “never appeared on any flag” (the American flag’s stars have five points ...

Flag planting -- and the postgame fights that followed -- was all over college football during Rivalry Week. What's next ahead of the first home College Football Playoff games?

“I thought ‘They shouldn’t have the flag!’ So I grabbed the flag from him. ... Mariners' Cal Raleigh hits 34th and 35th home runs, eclipsing career high before MLB All-Star break.

For a landlocked state in the desert, Nevada’s flag sure does have a lot of blue. But it’s not about the ocean, it’s about loyalty. Nevada’s flag has gone through several iterations over ...

He does this so he can face the Portugal flag in the stadium as a patriotic gesture during the anthem. Ronaldo has made this a tradition of his over the years as he shows respect to his country ...

It was then replaced in 1958 by the flag of the United Arab Republic, with two stars representing political union between Egypt and Syria. This design was changed a few times before making a ...

But eagle-eyed fans have spotted a mistake in a scene set in 1945, as Cillian Murphy’s J. Robert Oppenheimer stands among a crowd waving American flags – bearing the wrong number of stars ...

WASHINGTON — One of the capital’s newest curiosities is an American flag bearing 51 stars rather than the regulation 50. The unusual take on the Stars and Stripes went up across Lafayet… ...

The Somalia national flag, left, and the Minnesota state flag. (Embassy of Somalia-USA, Minnesota State Emblems Redesign Commission) Although both flags have stars and similar colors, as do many ...