U.S. Marines raised an American flag on the Japanese island’s highest peak exactly 80 years ago. But the fighting, some of ...

In 1960, The Queen adopted a personal flag to be flown on any building, ship, car or aircraft in which she was staying or travelling. The Royal Standard represents not only the Sovereign but also the ...

Some are stranger than others. For Philadelphia, the strangest - and yet maybe the most necessary - is the greasing of the poles. The city was forced to grease its lamp posts ahead of the NFC ...

At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

Alice Gibbs is a Newsweek Senior Internet Trends & Culture Reporter based in the U.K. For the last two years she has specialized in viral trends and internet news, with a particular focus on ...

0:45 Fentanyl czar to work across jurisdictions: McGuinty Public Safety Minister David McGuinty says there is no plan to send Canadian soldiers to the Canada-U.S. border. In a bid to head off ...

The number of Poles backing continued military assistance to Kyiv dropped from 54% to 49% over the course of 2024, according to a survey commissioned by the Mieroszewski Center in Poland and published ...

A study has shown that the number of Poles opposed to providing military assistance to Ukraine has increased. Source: a study conducted by the sociological laboratory ARC Rynek i Opinia at the request ...

A rumor circulating online in early February 2025 claimed U.S. President Donald Trump's administration replaced the standard 50-star U.S. flag with a nine-star flag on government websites.

the Marines have passed an audit — still the only military service to do so. The clean audit for fiscal 2024 might not rank up there with raising the U.S. flag during the Battle of Iwo Jima ...