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The Moon Will Soon Get Its First-Ever Flapping Flag, Thanks To Chinese School Students
The Moon will soon get its first flapping flag, thanks to elementary school students from Changsha in central China's Hunan Province. When the USA first sent astronauts to the Moon on Apollo 11, they ...
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The Controversy Over the Flags at Trump's Inauguration, Explained
Speaker Mike Johnson ordered flags to be raised temporarily, despite tradition dictating that flags should be at half-staff ...
Why are some flags at half-staff? Amid Carter period of mourning, flags raised for Trump inauguration
“On January 20th, the flags at the Capitol will fly at full-staff to celebrate our country coming together behind the inauguration of our 47th President, Donald Trump,” Johnson said in a statement.
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Why are some flags at half-staff, and some aren't? What to know for Inauguration Day 2025
The American flag would “for the first time ever during an Inauguration of a future President, be at half mast,” he added.
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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?
President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags ... the first American prisoners of war released from Vietnam. The hiatus only lasted a day, and flags went back to half-staff ...