The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around the North Pole, but it sometimes plunges south into the U.S., Europe ...

Much of the U.S. is being blasted by ice, snow and wind, as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend is keeping an area stretching from the Rocky Mountains to the coast of Maine in its ...

Flags will remain at half-mast and half-staff most of the month for Jimmy Carter's death. Jan. 9 will be a national day of ...

A presidential funeral in the United States is a carefully orchestrated event, blending solemn traditions and heartfelt ...

Texas faces Ohio State on Jan. 10 in the Cotton Bowl at Arlington’s AT&T Stadium after defeating Arizona State in the Peach ...

The U.S. flag code lays out parameters for lowering the U.S. flag to half-staff, including a 30-day period for current or ...

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Washington, D.C., is now poised for an even busier month with memorial services for Jimmy Carter coming ahead of Trump's ...

After the public pays its respects in the Capitol Rotunda and services at the National Cathedral, Carter will be laid to rest ...

Flags in Arizona were at half-staff on Saturday in honor of Mayor Ed Honea who passed away on Nov. 22. Gov. Katie Hobbs ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered on Saturday, which is the ...

As of December 20, 2024, several states have ordered flags to be flown at half-staff today and over the coming weekend. These gestures serve as solemn tributes to individuals who have served their ...

South Carolina flags will be flying at half-staff Friday, Dec. 20. Here's what to know about Gov. Henry McMaster's half-staff flag order. Why are flags at half-staff in South Carolina? McMaster ...