Gov. Greg Abbott is opting to ignore a Feb. 7 federal deadline to identify which Texas counties violate new health limits for air pollution, potentially allowing Harris County and others off the hook ...

NFL commissioner expressed his bullishness on the league as he addressed a number of hot topics in a pre-Super Bowl media ...

Rowdy, Mexican flag-draped protesters in Phoenix and Los Angeles are turning anti-Trump activists into the president's best ...

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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 ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...

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President Joe Biden ordered all U.S. states to lower their flags to half-staff to acknowledge Carter, who died in his Plains, Georgia home on Dec. 29 at age 100. The flags were ordered to remain ...

TRENTON, NJ — Nineteen states announced that they would raise their flags to full staff on Monday for the inauguration of Donald Trump, despite the national half-staff order following the death of ...

For Ohio State, one of the program's biggest traditions is the helmet decals. The helmets of the Buckeyes program may seem boring at first. They are one of the few schools that do not feature a ...

President Trump and others protested and demanded flags be raised Monday for his inauguration. As of Monday, at least 30 states had announced plans to raise flags to full-staff for President ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington state and United States flags will be raised to full-staff Monday, Jan. 20, before being lowered back to half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter.