When can an American flag be flown upside down and why can an HOA prohibit a homeowner from doing so? Find out in this week's ...

An upside-down American flag hangs from El Capitan near ... public — we are shining a spotlight on them by putting a distress flag on El Capitan in view of Firefall. Think of it as your public ...

Flying a flag upside down is traditionally a sign of "dire distress," the United States Flag Code states. The symbol of protest was done by park staffers, media outlets report. The practice dates ...

“National Park Service rangers have pulled off a brilliant action in Yosemite Park on El Capitan by deploying a massive American flag upside down in the traditional sign of distress or extreme ...

A flag displayed upside down is intended to be a signal of "dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property," according to The American Legion's Flag Code. It's unclear if those ...

But today, we are here because America is under distress.” Lane Knox, another veteran who served in the Air Force as a jet engine mechanic, said she’s always respected the American flag and ...

The U.S. Flag Code states that the American flag should never be upside down "except as a signal of dire distress in instance of extreme danger to life or property." Once a signal of distress for ...

Flying the American flag upside down is often done during times of distress or unrest. An American flag was hung upside down over El Capitan in Yosemite National Park over the weekend to protest ...

Answer: Whether or not you are in an HOA, a federal law allows the American flag to be flown upside down as a “signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property” (e.g ...