There are five designated days when the U.S. flag is flown at half-staff throughout the United States. The president and Florida's governor also can order flags to be flown at half-staff. There are ...
Flags have been flying at half-staff since Nov. 4 for former Vice President Richard "Dick" Cheney. Flags fly at half-staff until Cheney's interment, in accordance with the U.S. Flag Code. Cheney's ...