Flags at the White House have been flying at half-staff for almost two weeks after being lowered due to the death of former ...

United States flags are flying at half-staff at federal and state government buildings across California, as well as San ...

Flags continue to fly at half-staff in Florida and across the United States for former Vice President Dick Cheney.

Flying the flag half-staff is symbolic of a nation in mourning and tradition for when a notable person dies. U.S. Flag Code ...

(The Conversation) — The movement to protect the long-obscured sites allows communities to reckon with painful histories through healing, remembrance and ancestral connection. (The Conversation) — In ...

In the course of construction work in 2013, the remains of 36 individuals of African descent were uncovered in the heart of downtown Charleston, South Carolina. They had lain hidden for some 200 years ...