All federal and state flags will be flown at half-staff this week in honor of Pope Francis ahead of his funeral on Saturday.

which is designed in the same way of the standard American flag, features nine stars in a circle. It was used as a Confederate First National flag and it can be found today flown by those who ...

If someone chose to replace the American flag on government websites ... "Stars and Bars" flag did feature nine stars, those ...

In general, however, straight rows of stars and proportions similar to those later adopted officially were used. The principal acts affecting the flag of the United States are the following: ...