Tourists and nature-lovers visiting Yosemite National Park in California this weekend have been met with the unusual sight of the American flag hung upside-down ... "Except as a signal of dire ...

By Michael Levenson A small group of protesters hung an inverted American flag — historically used as a sign of distress — off the side of El Capitan, a towering rock formation in Yosemite ...

If you happened to find yourself in Yosemite National Park this past weekend (February 22, to be exact), you might have been drawn to the peculiar sight of the American flag hanging upside-down ...

Pfleger announced the church would fly the American flag upside-down: traditionally a sign of distress. Organizers said the upside-down flag is a symbol that America is in a state of emergency ...

Last Saturday, an upside-down American flag, a sign of distress, hung from the sign marking the entryway to the Black Canyon ...

Kate Nalepinski is a Newsweek journalist based in New York City. Kate joined Newsweek in May 2024. She is a graduate of Ithaca College. Flying the American flag upside down is a symbol that has ...

Traditionally, hanging the American flag upside down symbolizes a distress call. Gavin Carpenter, a maintenance mechanic with Yosemite, spoke to the San Francisco Chronicle on Saturday and said he ...

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Flying a flag upside down is traditionally a sign of "dire distress," the United States ... which are every American’s properties," Gavin Carpenter, a Yosemite maintenance mechanic and disabled ...

An American flag was hung upside down on El Capitan at Yosemite National Park on Saturday following the firing of about 1,000 National Park Service employees by the Trump administration.

The flag was first spotted on Saturday. According to the U.S. Flag code an upside-down American Flag is seen as a sign of distress or imminent threat to the country. Protesters told a San Francisco ...