Gov. Maura Healey said Wednesday that she supports the commission that’s considering changes to the state flag and seal, but also suggested that she doesn’t think changes will happen soon. The ...

Early in September Australia commemorated two of its national symbols. September 1 was National Wattle Day, in recognition of Australia’s national floral emblem, the Golden Wattle (Acacia pycnantha).

Across England, flags are visible like never before. They are being hoisted on lamp-posts. Hastily painted representations of the St George’s flag, typically little more than a couple of red lines ...

On Sept. 30, Philadelphia’s Office of Immigrant Affairs plans to hoist the red flag emblazoned with the star of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in front of city hall to celebrate the anniversary of ...

American travelers hoping for more favorable treatment overseas are choosing to hide behind the Canadian flag — arousing ire north of the border. Their behavior is part of a popular trend known as ...

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The Stars and Stripes are currently flying above the landmark Black Rock at the Great Salt Lake, but state officials don’t know who put them there. A flagpole was erected on distinctive Black Rock ...

Nuurrianti Jalli is affiliated with Institute for Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) Yusof Ishak Institute Singapore as Non Residential Visiting Fellow for Media, Technology and Society Program. From ...

As Nepal’s famed Singha Durbar palace went up in flames last week, protesters determined to rattle the government hung a manga flag showing a skull wearing a straw hat against the building’s ornate ...

Gov. Katie Hobbs has ordered flags all state buildings to be at half-staff Friday, Sept. 26, and Saturday, Sept. 27, in honor of two firefighters who died in a car crash. Timber Mesa Fire and Medical ...

Gov. Tony Evers has ordered flags across Wisconsin to fly at half-staff on Sept. 27 in recognition of the Final Alarm Ceremony, honoring Wisconsin firefighters who have given their lives in the line ...

Six Flags amusement park in Eureka as seen from a plane in June 2022. EUREKA — As amusement parks around the country are being permanently shuttered, a spokesperson for Six Flags St. Louis said there ...