Flags across New Jersey are flying half-staff and will remain through part of the weekend. Here's why and when they'll lower.

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

American flags and some state flags will be flown at half-staff across the United States this week and over the weekend to acknowledge three tragic events. Why It Matters Nationwide, U.S. flags have ...

Good morning. We’re Jessica Ma and Angela Mathew, two Globe correspondents here to explain the debate over redesigning the Massachusetts state flag — and to show you some of the more lighthearted ...

Four states will continue to fly flags at half-staff after the funeral of former Vice President Dick Cheney, to honor local figures and tragedies. The lowering of state flags to half-staff serves as a ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Kansas’ state flag is younger than many might expect, with an official design adopted less than a century ago after years of debate and opposition from patriotic groups. The ...

Massachusetts’ pursuit of a new state flag, seal, and motto has taken many forms over the last five years, from oft-debated legislation and a topic for multiple state commissions to a dinosaur running ...

June marks the start of Pride month for the LGBTQ community. Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman hung an LGBTQ Pride flag on the balcony of his state Capitol office, but it was removed after flying ...