The proliferation of St George's flags across England raises questions about design's capacity to influence political forces in today's world, writes Catharine Rossi. Every time I go for a walk ...

“It is sufficiently humiliating to have had to carry it and exhibit it,” fumed the Confederate officer who wielded the flag of truce—now on display at the Smithsonian—at Appomattox Courthouse. This ...

A redesigned municipal flag soon will fly at Wheeling village hall and elsewhere in town. Depicting a red, eight-spoked wheel over a red-and-white background, the flag replaces a predominantly ...

St George's Cross flags have been removed in parts of the Midlands and replaced with new signs. The England flags, which were attached to lampposts, were taken down earlier this week. They have been ...

Ms. Macy is the author of “Dopesick” and the forthcoming “Paper Girl: A Memoir of Home and Family in a Fractured America.” She wrote from Urbana, Ohio. Like many Americans, I left my small Ohio town ...

The perpetrator of that attack, now on death row, posted selfies with a Confederate flag to flaunt his racist rationale for ... “So many of these bad actors and their ideologies cross borders. So all ...

Protestors line the road in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho. (Xavier Martinez/WSJ) Organizers estimate more than 1,000 protesters gathered along a state highway north of downtown Coeur d’Alene, Idaho—a city of ...

EX-SYRIAN President Bashar al-Assad has been rushed to hospital after an alleged assassination attempt. The toppled Syrian tyrant, 60, was granted political asylum in Russia after he was ousted ten ...

The flag of the Dominican Republic features two crosses: a white cross, extending to the edges of the flag, and a golden Latin cross on the shield. These are clearly religious symbols. In fact, the ...

Complete Guide to Antietam National Battlefield located in Maryland! This guide includes history, things to do, where to ...

In honor of Fritz Wetherbee's retirement after an amazing 24-year run on "New Hampshire Chronicle," WMUR is working to ensure his stories live on forever. WMUR's goal is to digitize all of his stories ...