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Why we celebrate Flag Day in June, and how to follow flag etiquette for a proper display
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoOver three decades later, President Harry Truman signed into law in 1949 designating June 14 as the national Flag Day. Is Flag Day a federal holiday? No, it is not. You can ...
Pope Francis at G7: AI must not replace human decision-making
Catholic News Agency· 9 hours agoAfter an already full morning, including audiences with the president of Cape Verde and more than...
It's Flag Day, but do people know what the New Jersey state flag looks like?
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 9 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.
Americans celebrate Flag Day every year, a holiday born in Wisconsin
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoPresident Wilson issued a 1916 proclamation of June 14 as Flag Day and in 1949, President Truman...
Bright Spot: Fly the flag of faith every day
Gannett via AOL· 14 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...
Exploring the history and etiquette of Flag Day
KY3 Springfield· 22 hours agoIt’s on that date in 1777 when the Continental Congress decided what the flag should look like. The United States was still at war with Great Britain....
The Best True-Story TV Shows of 2024 (So Far)
Esquire via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe result? An epic power struggle that you watch play out on FX and Hulu. When you’re finished, check out James Clavell’s novel that inspired the show....
Flag Day 2024: How and why Americans celebrate their flag
The Patriot-News· 14 hours agoPresident Woodrow Wilson issued a 1916 proclamation of June 14 as Flag Day, and in 1949, President...
How Harry Truman transformed the world
Republican-American· 4 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 ...
Star-spangled banner still waves boldly as always, Flag Day reminds Americans
UPI· 14 hours agoThe American flag has gone through 27 variations before the current 50 stars and 13 stripes. June 13...