June 14, 1777, the Continental Congress issued a resolution making the Stars and Stripes the nation's flag. Enjoy a little red, white, and blue from across the Smithsonian. Visit the O Say Can You See ...

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...

The flag was adopted on Oct. 1, 1960. Malaysia The 14 red-and-white stripes as well as the 14 arms in the star represent the 13 member states and the federal district of Kuala Lumpur ...

Baker saw the rainbow as a natural flag from the sky, so he adopted eight colors for the stripes, each with its own meaning: hot pink for sex, red for life ... and demisexuality (grey), sexuality ...

Nine states across the U.S. have received red flag warnings amid the threat of wildfires. Counties across California, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa ...

Thus, red also signified proximity to the royal court, wealth and power. A white eagle on a red background was also present on heraldic flags. The symbol of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was a ...

Farther west, red flag warnings are active in the Texas panhandle as well as a swath covering eastern Colorado, northwestern Kansas, southern Nebraska and southwestern Iowa. According to the Fire ...

Graham Bartram, of the Flag Institute, said: "The Welsh flag we know today - a large red dragon on a white and green background - only came into being in 1959. "But, in fact, the red dragon as an ...

24, 2024 Nebraska men's basketball played an open scrimmage at the Devaney Center on Sunday afternoon. The Red team beat the White squad 66-50. Here's three takes from Wilson Moore on the game ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka and parts of northeast Kansas are now under a red flag warning due to critical fire weather conditions. At 3:05 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 28, the National Weather Service (NWS ...