On Jan. 9, 1964, students protested in the then-U.S. controlled canal zone over not being allowed to fly Panama’s flag at a secondary school there. The protests expanded to general opposition to ...

Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. According to U.S. flag code, flags must be ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The flag flies at half-staff for the late President Jimmy Carter at the White House, Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024 ...

Ambassador Eloy Alfaro de Alba, Panama's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, and Ambassador Abukar Dahir, Somalia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations place their flag ...

Dr. Hogan teaches in the History and Literature program at Harvard University. His research focuses on Central America and the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries. In 2023, on a research ...

President Joe Biden announced Monday, Dec. 30 that all U.S. flags will fly at half-staff to honor the death of former President Jimmy Carter. Here's what we know about how long they'll be lowered ...

United States flags are at half-staff across the country in remembrance of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100. Carter, the 39th president, was the longest-living commander ...

That day, known in Panama as the Martyrs Day, saw students try to raise a Panamanian flag alongside a US one at a high school in the canal zone. Violence erupted, resulting in the deaths of the ...

In late December 2024, a rumor was circulating online that Panama doubled fees for U.S. warships to transit the Panama Canal and started dedicating the additional funding toward women's ...

Panama on Tuesday celebrated the 25th anniversary of the U.S. handover of the Panama Canal, which president-elect Donald Trump has threatened to take back. The commemoration was made more poignant ...

In Florida, the U.S. and state flags will fly at half-staff in honor of the late President Jimmy Carter. Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a memo Monday afternoon, referring to the proclamation from ...