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Flag Day: What is it?
KFYR-TV Bismarck· 6 hours agoEvery June 14, our nation observes Flag Day. The patriotic celebration commemorates the day the Continental Congress adopted the stars and stripes design...
LOCAL COLUMN: Flag Day 2024
The Norman Transcript· 13 hours agoIt wasn’t recognized as an “official” holiday until Harry Truman signed the Flag Day Act, passed by Congress in 1949. Since the original design, there have been 27 National ...
It's Flag Day, but do people know what the New Jersey state flag looks like?
Gannett via AOL· 13 hours agoFlag Day is a national holiday. In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed June 14 as Flag Day. In 1949, President Harry S. Truman signed the formal observance into law.
Once toxic, this huge riverfront park is ‘potential gem’ Kansas City has largely ignored
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoTruman railroad bridge beyond I-435. The more than 3 miles of woods that’s been largely forgotten...
Betsy Ross Probably Didn’t Design the First American Flag
Biography via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThere is no evidence to suggest Betsy Ross designed the American flag. Instead, historians credit...
Could the Royals be coming to Kansas?
KSNT Topeka· 4 days agoTOPEKA (KSNT) – With time running out on the Truman Sports Complex contract in Kansas City, much like the Kansas City Chiefs, the Royals need a place to...
Desert Sands Unified School District to form new citizens' bond oversight committee for existing and...
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoThe final phase focused on modernizing John Adams Elementary, James Carter Elementary and Harry S. ...
Diane Lane’s ‘Feud’ Role Is Inspiring Her to Write a Book Fighting Against ‘Misinformation’: ‘How...
Variety· 3 days agoIn FX’s “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans,” Lane plays the real-life socialite, who was among the women...
How Harry Truman transformed the world
Republican-American· 5 days agoHarry Truman's ascension to the presidency after Franklin Roosevelt's death was a rocky one, and it came at a pivotal time in the nation's history. Once a senator who complained ...
Bright Spot: Fly the flag of faith every day
The Alliance Review via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoJune 14 is the day we set aside as Flag Day. Most don’t get this day off. Most don’t “get” this day, period! Not until President Harry S. Truman signed...
