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 ...

The White House ordered public flags to be displayed at half-staff for a period of 30 days from Carter's day of death, who died Dec. 29. Flags are flown at half-mast on ships and at naval stations. On ...

Gov. Tony Evers ordered flags to fly at half-staff Saturday in remembrance of former Wisconsin State Sen. Tim Cullen, who ...

In honor of the life and service of former State Senator Ben Espy, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has ordered that the flags of the United States and the state of Ohio to be flown at half-staff upon all ...

In President Joe Biden’s proclamation about the death of Carter, he directed that flags be flown at half-staff “as an ...

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (D) signed Executive Order 251 on Friday ordering all United States and Wisconsin state flags be at half-staff on Saturday in honor of former State Sen.

Johnson. Nixon’s order was to honor the first American prisoners of war released from Vietnam. Flags were returned to half-staff the next day and stayed there for another eight days. State flags are ...

Donald Trump has said the US flag should not be lowered to half-mast on the day of his inauguration to mourn the death of ...

One Republican county executive on Long Island is refusing to lower flags to half-staff in memory of late President Jimmy Carter.

Here's what to know about why flags are lowered when a president dies, who can issue that order and how long the process lasts.