Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Confederate flag flies on the Capitol grounds on June 23, 2015 in Columbia, South Carolina (AFP Photo/Win McNamee) ...

Only a limited number of flags including the Union and St George's flags can be flown.

A Juneteenth flag was created in 1997 that included the colors red, white and blue. Many Black people celebrate Juneteenth with a flag that is red, black and green. Some social media users called out ...

The flag which South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley says must come down from the State Capitol was never the national flag of the Confederate States of America. It was, instead, a standard of the Army ...

NFL Flag is the non-contact version of American Football, played 5-a-side with players requiring flag belts and a football to play. Your team attempts to score points by having possession of the ...

After learning about Betsy Ross, you probably didn’t give much thought to how the subsequent U.S flags were designed. It might seem like a no-brainer; flagmakers just added a new star for every new ...

On the very first day I set foot in the United States as a young student from Europe too many years ago, I accidentally mistook a renowned fast food restaurant for the local post office. Why the silly ...

Girls flag football is now a top 10 sport among girls in the United States. Participation has grown to over 102,000 girls, a significant increase from 15,716 five years ago. The sport is now ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the history of science and exploration. Fifty years ago this week, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin ...