It seems Illinois might not be getting a new state flag after all. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced Thursday more people prefer Illinois' current state flag than any of the proposed ...

A volcano in southwestern Iceland that has erupted repeatedly for more than a year again belched lava and smoke into the air, ...

Tuesday's eruption also caused the evacuation of the Blue Lagoon spa, one of the country's top tourist destinations.

The eruption began near Grindavik, a small town long threatened by volcanic disruptions, and prompted the closure of a popular tourist destination.

While some nearby municipalities have already removed American flags from their properties, the City of Burlington is reviewing its flag display policy. City communications staff said the review ...

UPDATE, 3:10 p.m. — A red flag warning has been issued for a wide swath of New York state including Livingston and Wyoming counties. The warning will be in effect until 8 p.m. tonight, according to ...

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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Flags engender such loyalty and pride, they often become very personal emblems with quirky or quaint nicknames: Old Glory, Union Jack, Maple Leaf — or SOB. That would ...

Traffic around the Palace of Westminster in London came to a standstill for much of Saturday as emergency crews tried to reach a man who climbed the Big Ben tower holding a Palestinian flag.

For the second day in a row, flags around Iowa will remain at half-staff. All flags at the State Capitol Building as well as flags on public buildings, grounds and facilities throughout the staff ...

The Dixie High School campus was teaming with athletes Saturday as the Spring sports season began in earnest, and there was a new sports option on display for girls who might be looking for ...