Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. Flying the American flag upside down is a symbol that has sparked debate and controversy in the United States. Traditionally ...

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that State landmarks to be lit blue and yellow and flags on State buildings to be flown at half-staff on Monday. The governor’s office shared that the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The provincial government of Batangas, under the leadership of Gov. Hermilando Mandanas, had P283.23 million unspent disaster funds, equating to 45.85 percent non ...

How does one go about purging a federal department of all references to diversity, equity, and inclusion? At the Department of Defense, it seems that the tactic is to simply input icky woke words ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Wednesday, Gov. Jeff Landry ordered flags to fly half-staff in honor of the passing for former Louisiana First Lady Alice Foster. The flags will fly half-staff until sunset.

But this year’s visitors witnessed more than firefall on February 22. They also saw an upside-down American flag, which Yosemite employees reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan to protest ...

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ordered flags across the state to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset Tuesday, honoring former state Rep. Rod Bockenfeld. Bockenfeld, a 69-year-old Republican who ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Six Flags didn't announce that the ride was sunsetting until after the park had already closed for this past season. Before that ...

with the flag itself overlooking much of the south end of Ripley. As members of the Ripley Masonic Lodge gathered around the newly installed flagpole on a chilly Wednesday afternoon, alongside ...

March features many festive events that embody the celebratory atmosphere that prevails throughout the third month of the year. For the 56 member countries of the Commonwealth, including Canada ...

There was no shortage of Canadian flags. Journalist Jordan Heath-Rawlings, who channelled his frustration into a new podcast called Elbows Up, compares the state of Canada's relationship with the ...