The upside down flag traces its origins to the sea, where sailors flew them as a signal of distress to other maritime ...

All federal and state flags will be flown at half-staff this week in honor of Pope Francis ahead of his funeral on Saturday.

US President Donald Trump has paid tribute to the late Pope Francis, noting he was a 'very good man' who 'loved the world and ...

President Trump ordered flags across the United States to be flown at half-staff out of respect for Pope Francis, who died ...

U.S. flags have already flown at half-staff for a considerable amount of time this year. Following the late December death of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, flags were flown at ...