A US flag, Oregon’s early days and the woman who sewed them together

For 165 years, the first U.S. flag flown in the state of Oregon has seen exactly what time does to fabric. The blue of the ...
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Flags fly at half-staff on 5 days every year, and on these occasions

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 ...