The design of the American flag as we know it today has deep historical roots, particularly involving Betsy Ross and the symbolism of stars. Originally, a six-pointed star was favored, but Betsy Ross ...

On June 14, we will not only be saluting the Army's 250th year with President Donald Trump's military parade in downtown Washington, D.C., we will also be celebrating America's symbol of freedom: the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This weekend celebrates not only the 250th anniversary of the founding of the Army with a military parade in Washington, D.C., but ...

The Betsy Ross flag was an early design of the U.S. flag. It featured 13 stars, instead of the 50 seen in the current version of the flag, along with the white and red stripes. The exact origins of ...

The now common phrase dates back to a 19th century ship captain whose American flag traveled the world Al Messerschmidt/Getty The American flag got its nickname "Old Glory" from 19th-century sea ...

Members of the Great American Flag Preservation Group and volunteers gathered in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, to clean ...

A North Charleston manufacturing facility is producing 1,200 American flags a day ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary in July.