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Languages: English. You can get in touch with Hugh by emailing [email protected] President Trump's State Department has enacted a "one flag policy," banning U.S. embassies and overseas ...

WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

Susan Creaser, 78, regularly flies a Union flag and Yorkshire flag in her front garden in Eastrington, East Yorks. But when it was hoisted up the flagpole earlier this month it was accidentally ...

Blue Monday is a term coined by the UK travel company Sky Travel in a 2005 press release. They identified it as the most depressing day of the year, citing factors such as post-holiday financial ...

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear. By Kenneth Chang During his Inaugural Address on Monday ...

But executive order No. 5, the first non-appointment related order, declares the flags be flown at full mast for the remainder of Monday and any future inauguration days. Trump ordered this after ...

(NEXSTAR) — Flags across the U.S. are meant to be at half-staff for another eight days, but they were at full staff in Washington, D.C. on Monday. Why was the nation’s capital in defiance of a ...

On Inauguration Day 2025, some flags will remain at half-staff in honor of deceased former President Jimmy Carter, while others will be raised to full-staff for incoming President Donald Trump.

Lisa Nandy has been urged to censor “pornographic” gambling adverts on social media, after a video featuring the adult star, Bonnie Blue, was posted online. Campaigners wrote to the culture ...

Other blue states with nationally recognized governors including Illinois, New Jersey and New York, appear to be keeping their flags half-staff. And plenty of red states from Texas to Florida will ...