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President Joe Biden’s State Department has declared an “International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia,” prompting jeers from both social conservatives and gay activists.

A number of mayors in France are refusing a government order to fly the national flag at half-mast to mark the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

Republican lawmakers in Ohio are moving to protect homeowners who fly the thin blue line flag from the objections of landlords, homeowners’ associations, and mobile home park operators.

Progressive and transgender activists are capturing and converting the six-colored rainbow flag that was created in 1979 by lesbians and gays to represent their single-sex movement for gay rights. 

U.S. embassies and consulates worldwide displayed the flag of Black Lives Matter (BLM) — an organization founded by a self-avowed “trained Marxist” — on Tuesday to mark the one-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd, a black American who died while in police custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota last May.

Taiwan is considering a bill that would ban public displays of the communist Chinese flag as part of a set of reforms aimed at asserting Taiwanese sovereignty, including a passport redesign officials said on Tuesday had proven extremely popular.

Community members in California are upset after their local city council called the “thin blue line” flag a racist symbol.

Two 18-year-old men from Hingham, Massachusetts, are accused of stealing a “thin blue line” flag from someone’s home and posting the act on social media.

President Donald Trump on Friday at the White House debuted the official flag for the Space Force, the newly created branch of the Armed Forces.

Two Florida doctors were arrested Tuesday after they reportedly stole a Trump 2020 flag from their neighbor’s yard, deputies said.

A handful of Texas supporters of President Donald Trump and the Second Amendment welcomed Beto O’Rourke at a rally in Texas with  ‘Come and Take it’ flags.

Mayor Pete Buttigieg warned voters in South Carolina on Sunday the United States would fail if President Donald Trump was re-elected.

The city of Boston is facing a religious discrimination suit for banning a Christian flag while allowing 284 other flags to fly at an event, according to a federal lawsuit filed last week.

French MPs have voted to make displaying the Tricolore and European Union flag compulsory in schools.

President Donald Trump said he was pleased that the NFL player protests during the national anthem had largely died out.

The White House lowered the flag that sits atop its roof Monday as media outlets and pundits decried the re-raising of the flag that had been lowered after Sen. John McCain’s death on Monday.

The White House flag is no longer at half-staff to honor the death of Sen. John McCain, driving President Donald Trump’s critics crazy.

President Trump ordered all White House flags to be flown at half-staff Saturday night to honor Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) following news of his death.

The Home Secretary has rejected a request for the United Kingdom to fly the national flag above all border posts, where people enter and leave the country, as many other nations do.

An Atlanta charter school announced Tuesday that students would no longer recite the Pledge of Allegiance every morning, and administrators are looking to replace it with an alternate “school pledge.”

An Air Force veteran claims he had no choice but to sell his home after the Home Owners’ Association (HOA) at his condominium complex fined him for displaying a U.S. flag in a flower pot placed outside his unit.

President Donald Trump reaffirmed his belief that NFL players should stand for the national anthem and not get politics involved on the football field.

“One thing I know about NASCAR, they do indeed, stand for the playing of the National Anthem,” Trump said during his speech. “Right? They do indeed.”

British Police have told English football fans going to the World Cup in Russia to not wave or display the St George flag, claiming it could be seen as “imperialistic” and “antagonistic”.

Populist independent UK MEP Janice Atkinson has demanded newly appointed Home Secretary Sajid Javid to start flying the Union flag and create a fast-track system for UK citizens at all ports of entry.

“There was nobody kneeling at the beginning of the Super Bowl,” Trump said. “We’ve made a lot of improvement, haven’t we? That’s a big improvement.”

“That’s why she lost the election, honestly,” Trump said, referring to Clinton’s comments. “I think that her statement in itself is very disrespectful to our country.”

“I was told – I didn’t see it, but I heard – that everybody stood for the national anthem,” Trump said.

Two centuries ago, during the War of 1812, the image of a single American flag flying at Maryland’s embattled Fort McHenry moved Francis Scott Key to write a poem, the Star-Spangled Banner.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions says that students’ freedom to express conservative ideas on public university campuses is a civil rights issue, and the Justice Department has a duty to protect civil rights, including taking action against government officials who violate them.

“In my opinion, the NFL has to change, or you know what’s going to happen? Their business is going to go to hell,” Trump told reporters

President Donald Trump signaled a small victory over the NFL after the Dallas Cowboys stood for the National Anthem at the beginning of their Monday night football game.

President Donald Trump noted that fans of the NFL booed players who chose to protest during the National Anthem, pointing out that it was only a small percentage of the total NFL roster.

Supporters of President Donald Trump quickly dealt with a young protester who decided to stand up and protest while flying a hammer and sickle flag at Trump’s campaign rally.

Labour MP Eleanor Smith has called the regional Black Country flag “racist” and said it should be scrapped because of its ‘chain-making’ imagery.

President Donald Trump honored prisoners of war and soldiers missing in action, flying the POW/MIA flag above the White House on Wednesday.