By Michael Levenson A small group of protesters hung an inverted American flag — historically used as a sign of distress — off the side of El Capitan, a towering rock formation in Yosemite ...
Flying a flag upside down is traditionally a sign of "dire distress," the United States Flag Code states. The symbol of protest was done by park staffers, media outlets report. The practice dates ...
But this year’s visitors witnessed more than firefall on February 22. They also saw an upside-down American flag, which Yosemite employees reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan to protest ...
LGBTQ pride flags are banned at Veteran's Administration facilities, according to a Wednesday memo posted by VA Secretary Douglas Collins. Any depiction of the pride flag is banned including ...
Flags for Fort Snelling does that by placing an American flag at every headstone on the hallowed ground. For eight of its 10 years running, they’ve been able to reach that goal… But for 2025 ...
"I really see this as a symbolic attack," said Bronski, who authored the 2011 book A Queer History of the United States ... the presence of gay pride, flags on government buildings." ...
"I really see this as a symbolic attack," said Bronski, who authored the 2011 book A Queer History of the United States ... the presence of gay pride, flags on government buildings." ...
Crystal Strong has lived as an open and outspoken gay woman in Republic, the seat of Ferry County, for more than 20 years. In ...
When the puck dropped in Montreal’s Bell Centre on Saturday night, Team Canada’s Brandon Hagel dropped his gloves along with Team USA’s Matthew ... I did it for the flag and not for the ...
the new rules don't address veterans seeking VA services while wearing gay-pride imagery. Republican members of Congress were unsuccessful in recent years at prohibiting LGBTQ pride flags at VA ...
If you have an American flag on a 45-degree post, like the kind you mount on the side of your home, you can’t actually lower it to half-staff. But you could add a black ribbon to the top of the ...