Jay Carey, a U.S. veteran who burned a flag near the White House last month, listens while his attorneys speak following his ...
Press Democrat readers comment on Flag Day, and more. Stand up for the flag EDITOR: The flag is a symbol for what we stand for as a people — our Constitution, our rule of law, our democratic form of ...
The decision by Huntington city officials not to raise the Pride flag on the City Hall flagpole is correct. In matters of personal belief, expression, or identity, government’s only defensible ...
My father was born on Flag Day 1906, which would make him 119 years old were he alive today. Much as I miss him, I'm glad he's not here to witness what is now happening in this country. At the age of ...
Jackie Robinson, in his 1972 autobiography, I Never Had It Made, described the moment when he realized that he could not "stand and sing the anthem," nor "salute the flag," which calls to mind recent ...
One executive order I do not support is the one making it a crime to burn the American flag. During the signing ceremony for this action, Trump declared, “If you burn a flag you get one year in jail.” ...
Not counting spring training or the postseason, Eddie Pérez stands for the national anthem 162 times a year. But for Pérez, the Braves bench coach and former catcher, it is anything but a formality.
Some French mayors have defied government orders and flown Palestinian flags on town halls, with more expected to follow suit ...