From individual tributes to statewide honors, these observances serve as reminders of loss, duty and the communities affected ...

The National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Weekend honors the approximately 100 firefighters who die each year in the line of duty.

Flags were at to half-staff across Arizona on May 7 in honor of a former government official. See the difference between half ...

There are five designated days when the U.S. flag is flown at half-staff throughout the United States. The president and Florida's governor also can order flags to be flown at half-staff. There are ...

The U.S. flag is flying at half-staff across the U.S. today, May 3, to honor fallen firefighters.

Flags were at half-staff across Arizona in honor of former Attorney General Mark Brnovich, who died on Jan. 12. Brnovich served for two terms as Arizona attorney general and also served as the ...

Monday is the first of five remembrance days this year that Gov. Bob Ferguson has directed flags be lowered.

A symbolic change is bothering some Minnesotans. Now their local leaders are listening; several cities are voting to fly the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Flags have been ordered lowered to half‑staff on Friday and into the ...