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While many African flags are visually striking, one that stands out as particularly symbolic and captivating is the flag of South Africa.

Maligned by some, the state flag design that’s been used for more than 50 years has its fans. But its future is uncertain, as ...

From Tuesday's decision in Fraternal Order of Police v. Township of Springfield, decided by Judge Paul Matey, joined by Judge ...

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Illinois is considering whether it needs a new state flag. Why? Because Gov. JB Pritzker said “it may be time we create a new one that exemplifies the values of our great state.” But when it ...

The order outlines that, aside from the stars and stripes, the only flags which are permitted to fly are the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action, officially recognized as a national symbol by ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags besides the Stars and Stripes at State Department facilities — from domestic buildings to foreign outposts — in a blow ...

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Getting your ducks in a row, during layoffs. Stripe, a payment technology company and the Bay Area’s second most valuable startup, sent layoff notices to 300 workers Monday - accidentally ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...

The Irish-founded payments platform Stripe is to lay off 300 employees, around 3.5% of its global workforce. The impact on its Irish operation is thought to be minimal with a small number of roles ...