Every state is different, and each distinguishes itself by its natural landmarks, attractions and symbols. Along with a state nickname, the 50 states are ... as the Hawaiian flag rose again ...

Flags are at half-staff this weekend in seven U.S. states to honor the memory and passing of several public servants and others recently, following proclamations from federal and state officials.

The United States of America and Massachusetts flags have been lowered to half-staff since the death of State Representative ...