Several players at Australian Open 2025 have been competing without a national flag, with world No. 1 and finalist Aryna Sabalenka included. The Sporting News explains where the reigning ...

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The NFL, which has deals with X and Meta, told the New England Patriots to shut down their Bluesky account. The NFL, which has deals with X and Meta, told the New England Patriots to shut down ...

The Washington Free Beacon first reported that it obtained a copy of the "One Flag Policy" order, which permits only the American flag to be flown at U.S. facilities at home and abroad ...

The flag of the United States of America and the flag of the state of Utah are currently at Full Staff. Jan. 15, 2025 – Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an order for the flags of the United States ...

On Tuesday, the National Weather Service extended its red flag warning for Los Angeles and Ventura counties until Thursday evening. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has promised to ...

A Spanish man who was kidnapped last week near the Algeria-Mali border has landed near Algiers en route home, the defence ministry said Tuesday. The Spaniard landed at the Boufarik military base, ...

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear. By Kenneth Chang During his Inaugural Address on Monday ...

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The flags were ordered to remain at half-staff for 30 days or until Jan. 29. While the country’s flag code dictates flags remain lowered following a president’s death, the code is not mandatory.