To the editor: I teared up reading James Harris' Aug. 29 letter to the editor "No standards left to bear in America" in which he stated that he cannot bring himself to fly his American flag any more.

Federal prosecutors have filed two charges against Western North Carolina veteran Jay Carey, 54, after arresting him Aug. 25 for burning an American flag in Lafayette Park outside of the White House.

On Aug. 25, President Donald Trump announced an executive order aimed at “Prosecuting Burning of the American Flag.” The administration really wanted us to believe that Trump was making flag burning ...

President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order pushing to prosecute people who burn the American flag. U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell once led a similar push in the Senate. But his position has ...

In August 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order making the burning of the American flag punishable by one year in jail. On Aug. 25, 2025, Trump signed an executive order titled ...

(Gray News) - President Donald Trump has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff to honor the victims of Wednesday’s shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school. Trump released a proclamation on ...

A military veteran was detained after burning an American flag outside the White House in protest of Donald Trump's executive order. Footage shows Jay Carey saying into a megaphone, "I'm a retired, ...

MINNEAPOLIS — President Donald Trump ordered flags at federal buildings be flown at half-staff in response to the deadly Minneapolis school shooting on Wednesday. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara ...

American flags will be flown at half-staff this week to honor the victims of the Annunciation Catholic Church shooting in Minneapolis, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday afternoon. The ...

WASHINGTON — An Army veteran from North Carolina set an American flag ablaze outside the White House Monday evening, hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning flag burning.