Historic landmarks in Iraq’s Mosul are reopening as the city heals from Islamic State devastation
For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul ...
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Flag on government websites not Trump’s nod to the Confederacy. It’s been used since 2017
The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...
Mississippi Legislature might make sweet potato new state vegetable. What do you think?
House Bill 287 aims to name sweet potatoes new Mississippi state veggie. The House OK'd it, and it's going to the Senate. Do ...
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Why are flags half-staff in Mississippi on Jan. 17? State honors New Orleans attack victim
Why are flags flying at half staff in Mississippi on Friday, Jan. 17? State flags will be lowered to honor the memory of a victim of the New Orleans terrorist attack on Jan. 1. Here's what we know.
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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
On Dec. 29, Biden ordered that U.S. flags be flown at half-staff in honor of the late former president. It's an honor that indicates that the country or a state is in mourning. The U.S. flag code ...
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Flags at SC State House will return to full-staff for one day, then return to half-staff for Carter
AN EXECUTIVE ORDER AHEAD OF PRESIDENT ELECT TRUMP’S INAUGURATION THAT DIRECTS FLAGS OVER THE STATE, CAPITOL AND STATE BUILDINGS TO FLY AT FULL STAFF FROM SUNRISE UNTIL SUNSET ON JANUARY 20TH.
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Ohio will raise flags to full-staff for Trump, Vance inauguration
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday ordered that state and U.S. flags on public grounds in Ohio be raised for the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance and ...
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Will half-staff flags honoring Jimmy Carter be raised on Donald Trump's Inauguration Day in Wisconsin?
Gov. Tony Evers confirmed that state flags will remain at half staff in remembrance of former Jimmy Carter despite pressure from President-elect Donald Trump to raise flags during his inauguration ...
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House Education Committee advances bill limiting classroom flags to U.S. and state banners
BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The House Education Committee voted to send a bill restricting the display of flags in public schools to only the U.S. and the Idaho state flags to the floor with a do-pass ...
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Governor DeWine orders Ohio flags be raised on Inauguration Day, then re-lowered
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Flags in Ohio will return to full-mast for Inauguration Day, then they'll be lowered back to half-mast in honor of the recent death of former President Jimmy Carter, according ...
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SC’s McMaster orders flags to fly at full staff during Trump’s inauguration
Flags at state buildings will be raised to full staff Monday in honor of President-Elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, Gov. Henry McMaster ordered. Flags will return to half staff at sunset as ...
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A new flag for Illinois is now open for voting. Which design should win?
Reactions have been mixed on the 10 finalists. Before voting closes on Feb. 14, hear from design experts about what makes for a good option. Coco Chanel made a name for designing many things ...