Flame retardants are known carcinogens that previous studies have found in human breast milk and in the bloodstreams of young children. In pregnant mothers, they can cause thyroid problems, while in ...

The fires might have been lit in Ancient Greece but which city was the first in the modern era to light the Olympic flame? The lighting of the Olympic Flame is an integral and symbolic ceremony which ...

When 10-year-old identical twins Stephen and Patrick Shackelford expressed what the United States flag means to them, they answered in succinct fashion. "Freedom," Stephen Shackelford said. "Justice," ...

The Louisville Law Enforcement Memorial in downtown was vandalized late Wednesday night after two American flags appeared to have been burned in the eternal flame at the top of the structure. The ...

Security guards forced the demonstrators to take down the flag Activists unfurled a Tibetan flag and a banner that said "no genocide" at the flame-lighting ceremony for the 2022 Beijing Winter ...

The Flame of Peace torch relay of the 2nd edition of the European Games reached State Flag Square in Minsk on 17 June. Taking part in the final stage of the relay were four-time Olympic champion Darya ...

Help will be needed setting up and taking down flags along the Avenue of Flags Friday for Flag Day. Volunteers who wish to help set up flags should meet at the Memorial Park Eternal Flame on Military ...