Scott Schwartz and Peter Billingsley in A Christmas Story. (Photo: Warner Bros.) Yes, it really was cold. Yes, it really was a flagpole. And, no, you shouldn’t try the trick at home. If Scott Schwartz ...

WASHINGTON — A former New York City police officer who swung a flagpole at and tackled an officer protecting the U.S. Capitol is claiming self-defense, with his lawyer telling jurors that his actions ...

Flights at Tooele Valley Airport can take off and land without fear of striking an 80-foot flagpole near the runway. For now. A judge ordered the temporary takedown last month after Salt Lake City, ...

NEWTOWN - At the spot where the iconic Main Street flag has flown for 145 years, enough motorists have crashed, rear-ended, or smashed right into the 100-foot steel pole to make the intersection one ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The recently renovated Vietnam Veterans Memorial at the Deschutes Memorial Garden in Bend has been vandalized, and not for the first time -- distressing many veterans, especially ...

GADSDEN, Alabama – It was a cold December day 50 years ago when a tiny teenage girl climbed a ladder to spend Christmas alone on a 6 foot-by-7-foot platform high in the air. That girl was Peggy ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Firefighters for Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue saved a dog after finding the animal tied to a flagpole right outside of their station. What started as a normal Monday ...

Charges were filed Friday against a Southwest Greensburg man who police said was involved in an incident that injured a woman at the No Kings protest outside the Westmoreland County courthouse.

A disabled veteran in Volusia County, Florida, is at the center of a heated dispute with his homeowners association (HOA) over a flagpole installed in his yard. According to Fox News affiliate WOFL-TV ...

In the summer of 1946, less than a year after the end of the Second World War, LIFE magazine shared a story from a small town in Ohio that suggested, in LIFE’s laconic phrasing, that “the U.S. [had] ...

In a statement from Jim Jameson, the superintendent for Rush County Schools, Jameson said that Emily Hedrick had been a substitute teacher at Rushville Elementary School. “When school officials became ...