The legacy of the Revolution is still up for grabs
Ted Widmer, a consulting editor for this special issue of Globe Ideas, is the author of “Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days ...
Hello From a French Village That Recalls the U.S. as a Staunch Ally
French visitors are coming to Washington with an old U.S. battle flag and a plan to rekindle memories of the American ...
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Rare Confederate flag captured in Pickett's Charge to be sold at Columbus auction
The flag is the only known privately-owned Confederate battle flag captured during Pickett’s Charge from Pickett’s Division ...
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Greenlanders unite to fend off the US as Trump seeks control of the Arctic island
Greenlanders are increasingly worried that their homeland has become a pawn in the competition between the U.S., Russia and ...
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American eagle flags demand woes amid tariffs
AMERICAN Eagle Outfitters forecast annual revenue below expectations on Wednesday, becoming the latest US apparel maker to signal a demand slowdown for clothing and accessories as well as a hit to ...
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Saudi Flag Day: The Meaning Behind the Kingdom's Banner
Established in 2023 by King Salman, the day honors when King Abdul Aziz approved the official flag design in 1937—but the roots of this iconic banner go back nearly 300 years to the founding of the ...
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Britain’s Abusive New Relationship With America
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National Flag of Canada Day — February 15
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 ...
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Why Are Flags At Half-Staff? Observances Through The Week In THESE States | Full List
Half-staff is the term used to describe a flag raised halfway, between the top and bottom of the flagpole. An American flag is flown at half-staff to convey a message of respect and mourning following ...
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SEE IT: 'World's largest' Ukrainian flag unfurled outside White House rally
Officals unfurled the "world’s largest Ukrainian flag" to demonstrate ongoing U.S. support for Ukraine amid concerns over paused aid. The rally, organized by Ukraine Rally DC, American Coalition ...
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Why are flags at half-staff? Iowa flags lowered for second day in a row
Half-staff describes a flag that is raised halfway, between the top and bottom of the flagpole. When the American flag is flown at half-staff, it conveys a message of respect and mourning.
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Man arrested after scaling London’s Big Ben with Palestinian flag
A man who scaled the UK Parliament’s historic “Big Ben” clock tower with a Palestinian flag has been arrested ... action was “in response to the American administration’s plans and ...