Rumors on social media have circulated about the flag listed on some government sites. Here's what you need to know.

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 ...

You will see an American flag with 9 stars in the top left corner of government websites like the Centers for Disease Control ...

Several of the users spreading the claim said the flag originated with the Confederacy and the U.S. Civil War, referencing it ...

“Mr. President, are there any plans for a 53rd state now that stars for Canada and Gaza have been officially added to the flag?” ...

“Starting immediately, only the United States of America flag is authorized to be flown or displayed at U.S. facilities, both ...

According to U.S. flag code, "all federal buildings, grounds and naval vessels" will fly at half-staff for 30 days after the death of a president ...

Following the death of former President Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden issued an order to fly American flags at half-staff for 30 days. But those 30 days include Inauguration Day, when ...