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Why are flags at half-staff? How long will flags remain lowered? What to know
President Donald Trump ordered that American flags be lowered to half-staff. Here's what to know about how long and Pope ...
Why are flags half-staff in Texas, US? How long flags are lowered in honor of Pope Francis
Both Texas and United States flags are half-staff to honor the death of Pope Francis. The flags will remain lowered through ...
50 State Flags of America and the Meaning Behind Them
Find out the interesting history behind all 50 of the U.S. state flags The U.S. state flags, explained The American flag, the ...
Trump orders flags to be lowered to half-staff after the death of Pope Francis
Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88 on Monday, April 21 after a final appearance at St. Peter's Square following Easter ...
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Why There Are 50 Stars on the United States Flag and What Each One Represents
The United States flag, also known as the "Stars and Stripes" is one of the most recognised flags in the entire world. It is seen flying high on government buildings, schools, homes, and on ...
Is The American Flag Still On The Moon, And Can You See It With A Telescope?
Most of the American flags on the surface of the moon are still standing to this day. Unfortunately, they're not visible, ...
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Trump, Evers order flags to half-staff after death of His Holiness Pope Francis
Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #257 ordering the flags of the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at ...
When are flags allowed to be ordered at half-staff? What the law says
In the case of Pope Francis, “the president may order the flag to be flown at half-staff to mark the death of other officials, former officials, or foreign dignitaries,” according to the VA. “In ...