If you're putting a flag up, here are a couple of things to remember: 1. Traditional guidelines call for displaying the flag in public only from sunrise to sunset. Sunset right now is around 8:30 p.m.

Instead of traditional Fourth of July celebrations, some advocates plan to stay indoors in what the organizer calls "the most important boycott of the year. "This time, participants are urged to avoid ...

From beach towels to baseball caps, American flag designs appear everywhere during the Fourth of July. Many uses, though, go against what federal guidelines consider respectful. The U.S. Flag Code, ...

NEXT. KMBC NINE NEWS A SPECIAL 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION IN MERRIAM TODAY. KMBC NINES ALAN SHOPE WAS THERE AS THE CITY SHOWED UP FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE AMERICAN LEGION BAND OF GREATER KANSAS CITY.

WASHINGTON — Millions across America will be decked out in red, white and blue Friday to celebrate the Fourth of July. Independence Day, observed every year on July 4, often involves cookouts, ...

SANDY, Utah — As you'd expect, the Fourth of July is a busy holiday for Colonial Flag in Sandy. The company makes thousands of flags every year, and its owner, Paul Swenson, said this June has been ...

AUDUBON, New Jersey − Every year on July Fourth, this tiny town hosts a parade, complete with marching bands, fire trucks, babies in star-spangled strollers and kids on red-white-and-blued-up bikes.