The mayor of Green Bay, Wis cast a tie-breaking vote against a policy that would allow only American, city, and POW flags to fly outside government buildings, slamming the proposal as "backward ...

America's flag throughout history. The 50 stars and 13 stripes that make up the U.S. flag will celebrate its 65 birthday on July 4. Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959, and on July 4, 1960, the ...