The Stars and Stripes will fly at half-staff in five U.S. states today to honor public servants and mark local losses. Half-staff flag orders are nationally recognized symbols of collective mourning, ...

These orders signal statewide periods of mourning and public tribute, honoring individuals who held significant roles.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Gov. Josh Stein has ordered U.S. and North Carolina flags at all state facilities to be lowered to half-staff through Feb. 28 in honor of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, who ...

Governor Dan McKee ordered all state flags at half-staff from December 14, 2025, until further notice to honor the victims of a shooting at Brown University. The order recognizes the impact on victims ...