The new "Forever" stamp displays an image of the American flag against a bright white backdrop. The words "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" appear in blue above a red horizontal stripe, while the phrase ...

The National Park Service estimated the total cost of cleanup and repair to statues, flags, and structures in Columbus Circle was $11,282.23 ABC11 is The News & Observer’s newsgathering partner.

The American flag, characterized by 50 stars and 13 stripes, will celebrate its 65th birthday on July 4. After Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959, on July 4, 1960, the flag's new design was ...