Some 14 million Ecuadorans began voting under tight security Sunday, choosing who will lead their violence-wracked Andean ...

Polls have opened in a presidential election in Ecuador that has shaped up to be a repeat of the 2023 race, when voters chose ...

President Daniel Noboa, who is known for his aggressive law-and-order policies, failed to win a majority of votes in his ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Opera tenor Christopher Macchio will sing the national anthem at the President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration before a much smaller crowd than he was expecting ...

It] would absolutely be more appropriate to have something more major than just the flags, and...singing the national anthem,' he said. 'Yes, we can acknowledge some of the flaws of our country ...

Languages: English. You can get in touch with Hugh by emailing h.cameron@newsweek.com President Trump's State Department has enacted a "one flag policy," banning U.S. embassies and overseas ...

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 ...

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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 ...

The 27-year-old singer delivered a moving rendition of the national anthem, even bringing some roars out among those inside the stadium as fireworks went off. REQUIRED READING:National ...

President Donald Trump has made a habit of saluting during the national anthem despite the flag code indicating that he should simply place his hand over his heart. The regulation, 36 U.S. Code § 301, ...