Flag Day

Putting the American flag on bikinis, napkins and bedsheets is against the law, but here’s why you shouldn’t worry.

Sean Penn has been to the Cannes Film Festival about a dozen times — from bumming around with Robert De Niro in 1984 to presiding over the jury

June 14 marks the annual observance of the flag’s first introduction.

Peter Shuster-Raizberg was just 6 years old when he went viral for having memorized all the world’s flags. The precocious flag expert explains how this knowledge make him feel connected to people around the world — and why we should all strive to learn more about our planet.

Summer holidays typically give Americans an excuse to take a road trip, hit the beach, and celebrate everything red, white, and blue. But sporting the American flag on your bathing suit could land you in hot water with the fashion police – if they’re brushed-up on the U.S. Flag Code.

The community held its seventh annual road race to honor the memory of 1st Lt. Derek Hines, who died in Afghanistan 13 years ago. Caroline Connolly reports.

The letters and stories about their son still arrive to the Hines home in Newburyport, even though it has been 13 years since 1st Lt. Derek Hines was killed. “As a parent, I guess that’s the type of child you want to bring up. He was a difference maker in his short time,” said father, Steve Hines. By the age…

After a man placed flags down, the town of Chelmsford called it an excessive flag display and said it violated a bylaw. Now, there has been a change of heart.

Thursday marks Flag Day, which commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States and the birthday of the U.S. Army.

In reaction to the violence in Alexandria, Virginia, Vermonters of both political parties called for peace and greater civility.

Supporters and opponents of the use of the Confederate flag clashed verbally in opposing demonstrations at Gettysburg National Military Park, with tensions high at times.