VISTA, Calif. — June 14th, 1777 was the day Congress marked the first design of the American flag, but it wasn’t until 108 years later when the first Flag Day was recognized by a teacher in Wisconsin.

The promised return of “common sense” to America will have lots of people squealing. Already there are people complaining that the most common-sensical things of all are somehow a problem. Take the ...

Independence Day is around the corner, so you may be stocking up on American flag-themed paper plates, T-shirts and the like. If you are, congratulations! You're violating flag code. Chances are most ...

A recent resolution changes the way flags are permitted to fly in Tacoma. For Transgender Day of Visibility on Monday, the city will fly commemorative flags at some city-owned locations. There have ...

Does a display of patriotism allow a business to ignore city rules governing the height and size of flagpoles and flags? A recreational vehicle retailer says yes. The Greenville Planning and Zoning ...