Minnesota is asking for help in redesigning its state flag. Its residents have taken the creative task to heart, submitting more than 2,600 ideas – filled with stars, hockey sticks, a tater tot ...

VERIFY What we know about the American flag icon published on government websites The U.S. Web Design System recommends a banner on all federal sites.

A flag icon with nine stars stacked horizontally that sits atop most federal government websites has been used since 2017. It was not added after President Donald Trump’s second term began.

WHAT WE FOUND: You will see an American flag with 9 stars in the top left corner of government websites like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The U.S. Web Design System shows this ...

VERIFY No, Trump didn't publish a Confederate flag on government websites The U.S. Web Design System recommends a banner on all federal sites.