United States flags are lowered to half staff for varying reasons, typically in mourning or on a day of remembrance.

Steve Toohey, president of Operation: Flags of Freedom, unfolds a flag during a previous Memorial Day weekend display in ...

Those seeking to pay homage to the nation’s fallen servicemen and women were encouraged to join a Memorial Day weekend ...

Learn Memorial Day flag etiquette, including when to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff and how to honor the fallen with proper ...

A nonprofit is putting out a call for volunteers and corporations to fund a service project that honors those buried at Fort ...

While it isn't a federal holiday, flags across the United States have been lowered in recognition of the contributions of law ...

Peace Officers Memorial Day is celebrated annually on May 15 after President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation ...

American Legion Post 59 seeks volunteers to place flags on veterans’ graves in Laredo, honoring their sacrifices ahead of ...

Memorial Day observations are scheduled in Tehachapi, Bear Valley Springs and at the Bakersfield National Cemetery.