The U.S. Flag Code sets out rules for the American flag, including proper disposal of the Stars and Stripes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American flag, first recognized by Congress in 1777, represents the nation in all sorts of ways — in battle, in parades, at ...

From proper display to half-staff rules, here is what you need to know about respecting the American flag.

As Americans head into Memorial Day weekend, many will proudly fly the U.S. flag but veterans' groups say a key part of the tradition is often overlooked. The most common mistake: not lowering the ...

Ahead of the nation's 250th, more Americans than usual are displaying the Stars and Stripes. Why it matters: Chances are, ...

From half-staff to half-mast, many Americans fly the U.S. flag without knowing the guidelines that come with it.

Enjoy your Memorial Day three-day weekend and don't forget to take some time and remember all of those who have served our great nation, especially those who made the ultimate sacrifice. There are ...

The American flag, first recognized by Congress in 1777, represents the nation in all sorts of ways — in battle, in parades, at ballgames, at the Olympics and even on caskets — and has evolved over ...