A small boat is strategically packed with SCUBA gear – oxygen tanks line the stern – folding chairs, coolers and other bags of gear; some items shoved into every nook ...

Zara, a 21-year-old British physics student, became the youngest person to row solo from Europe to South America, completing the 3,600 nautical mile crossing in 97 days.

The BRP Teresa Magbanua has issued hourly radio challenges to flag the presence of a China Coast Guard (CCG) vessel in the ...

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In a report on Tuesday night, PCG spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Commodore Jay Tarriela said BRP Suluan (MRRV-4406) will continue monitoring Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) vessel 3304, which has ...

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 Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty ...

After Monday's presidential inauguration, flags fly back at half-staff in Texas. According to a press release from the White House, flags were ordered to be flown at full-staff at the White House ...

(NEXSTAR) — Flags across the U.S. are meant to be at half-staff for another eight days, but they were at full staff in Washington, D.C. on Monday. Why was the nation’s capital in defiance of a ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson did Trump a favor on Jan. 20 by defying U.S. flag code at the Capitol and pausing Carter's mourning period Win McNamee/Getty; MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty; Jessica McGowan ...

After some controversy over whether flags should fly at full-staff on Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump issued an executive order on the topic Monday. In one of his first actions as ...

To mark the death of former president Jimmy Carter, President Joe Biden declared flags be displayed at half-staff for 30 days to mourn him “as an expression of public sorrow.” That 30-day ...