The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...

In the late summer of 1865, a few months after Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union forces at Appomattox Court House, Representative Thaddeus Stevens received a surprising but surely ...

Most Americans think of Abraham Lincoln in hagiographic terms, the man who “saved” the United States from destruction. A ...

Several of the users spreading the claim said the flag originated with the Confederacy and the U.S. Civil War, referencing it ...

The American flag has 50 stars representing the country’s 50 states. However, since February 3, the internet has discovered that major U.S.