The front page of the Wilkes-Barre Record on Feb. 26, 1945, published what is the most patriotic picture in American history: ...

Joe Rosenthal’s iconic photos from Iwo Jima helped the United States raise $26 billion for the war and served as the basis ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S.

Cigrand, now known as the Father of Flag Day, continued to publicly advocate the observance of June 14 as the flag's birthday, or "Flag Day," for years. Just a few years later, the efforts of ...

Wall Street is easing toward the end of its dreary February. The S&P 500 rose 0.6% Friday and trimmed its loss for the month, ...

Marines fighting on Iwo Jima scaled Mount Suribachi and worked together to push up an American flag, a moment that was ... and it took four days to gain the summit of Suribachi, according to ...

The image showed five Marines and a Navy corpsman raising an American flag atop Mount Suribachi during the World War II Battle of ... “The United States Flag was raised on the crater’s rim at 10:35 ...

By Michael Levenson A small group of protesters hung an inverted American flag — historically used ... The agency changed course just days after firing employees who oversee the safety of ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Strank is a revered historic figure and military hero in both the United States ...

and Paul Martin — the leaders urge Canadians to fly the maple leaf on Flag Day as a show of unity as tensions rise with our American neighbour. “We call on our fellow Canadians to show the fla ...