The flag icon has been used on government sites since 2017, said a spokesperson for the General Services Association, which guides federal website standards. The flag had only nine stars because of ...

A search of website archives confirmed the small, nine-star American flag icon existed prior to U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

In other words, it is a post-Civil War re-union UCV flag dating back to ... say that it’s likely a dog whistle to an old confederate flag.” A netizen comments on the American flag drama.

Americanism. Quite the opposite—it is an expression of cultural pride, dignity, and resistance in the face of racism and intolerance. In the United States, waving the Mexican flag—or any national flag ...

This meant that it was trying to secede from the union and required its own flag. The first North Carolina state flag in history was heavily inspired by the first Confederate States of America flag.