Slogans and nicknames mold a perception, positive and negative, of Erie's evolving community. Does the city need a new slogan ...

No matter who you ask, everyone has an opinion on the American flag. The United States flag has a nearly 250-year history as ...

It’s John Greenleaf Whittier’s poem “Barbara Fritchie,” an American classic. For many decades, schoolchildren memorized and ...

American Francis Scott Key awoke on the morning of Sept. 14, 1814, to find that "our flag was still there" after horrific ...

Students have spent the past weeks studying the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. They learned American flag etiquette, how to raise it, fold it and properly dispose of it. Teacher Ken Britcher has ...

Another huge U.S. flag will wave in the breeze over the Snake River Canyon on Wednesday as part of the annual 9/11 memorial, and this time it will be especially sweet. The nonprofit Magic Valley 9/11 ...

The Maine Coalition for Gun Safety is launching the Safe Schools, Safe Communities citizen initiative to allow Maine voters ...

WATCH LIVE: American flag unfurling ceremony held at Pentagon in commemoration of 9/11 attacks The American flag is ceremoniously unfurled down the side of the Pentagon building at sunrise.

Antrim County’s clerk planned to retire this year. Now she is now running a write-in campaign against a candidate who has ...

After shouting at pro-Israel protestors, Newton resident Caleb Gannon tackled a demonstrator at a rally in Newton Thursday.

The University of Utah makes millions off using the Utes name in sports. But there are fewer Ute students at the school than in 1951. Is the U. doing enough to help the tribe?

Candidates in Districts 2, 7, 9 and 10 respond to The Mercury's policy questions about housing, guns, abortion, the environment and more ...