You might think Americans wouldn’t care much about what’s on their state flags. But studying state identities has taught me ...

State symbols can be a silly fun fact, but emblems can also be vehicles for change. Designating a state symbol is often done to bring awareness to an issue – in Hawaii, for example, state ...

Whereas Real IDs have a star emblem, Enhanced IDs have an image of the U.S. flag in the top right corner or the word ...

The governor agrees. New Mexicans we spoke with said our symbols connect us to our culture, but there must be a balance. “I learned the state song and all of the state symbols in the fourth ...

State symbols are used in symbol equations to show whether each chemical is a solid, liquid, gas or solution. But it’s often hard to know exactly what’s going on. We can use word equations to ...