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U.S. Flags to Fly Half-Staff to Honor Pope Francis After Passing

President Donald J. Trump ordered that all US flags on government and military property be lowered to semi-staff in commemoration of his sacred Pope Francis the morning after his death. Vatican announcement The pope passed early Monday morning in Rome after the battle with pneumonia reported by Breitbart News. He was 88 years old. Francis […]

Flags are set to fly at half-staff until next week: Why they were at full-staff on Monday?

Video above: Carrie Underwood sings a cappella during President Donald Trump's inauguration after apparent technical issues. (NEXSTAR) — Flags across the country are scheduled to be lowered to half-staff for eight more days, but full flags were flown in Washington, D.C., on Monday. Why didn't the nation's capital follow an executive order issued in honor […]

How long will flags fly at half-staff for Jimmy Carter?

(NEXSTAR) – Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, died “peacefully” at his home in Georgia on Sunday, the Carter Center confirmed. He was 100 years old. Carter, America's longest-living president, underwent a series of brief hospitalizations before entering hospice care in February 2023. He “decided to spend the remainder of his time […]

VA Gov. Orders Flags ‘Flown at Half-Staff’ to Honor Hersh Goldberg-Polin

Virginia's Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, ordered flags to be “flown at half-staff” in memory of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg Pollin, 23, who was one of six bodies found in a tunnel beneath Gaza. In the press release: issued On Sunday, Governor Youngkin announced that he was ordering flags flown at half-staff “in memory and in […]