An inverted American flag, which was displayed at Yosemite National Park in February 2025, is a historic symbol of dire distress.

Retired Sergeant First Class Joy Marver, who suffered a traumatic brain injury during a rocket attack in Iraq, was laid off ...

Over the last month, the US flag has been spotted flying upside down outside the State Department ... which are every American’s properties,” Gavin Carpenter, one of the protestors and ...

A photograph accurately shows a U.S. "distress" flag hung upside down from the side of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park by a group of employees.

There are few things more quintessentially American than Yosemite National Park, which is why so many people were alarmed by the news that there's currently a flag flying upside-down inside the park.

A letter to my neighbor who was upset about my displaying the American flag upside down: Dear Neighbor, I recently received your anonymous letter expressing concern about my decision to fly the U.S.

As visitors descended on Yosemite National Park to witness its iconic “Firefall” event, an upside-down American flag was hung on a park summit to protest the ongoing federal job cuts carried ...

The U.S. Flag Code states that the American flag should never be upside down "except as a signal of dire distress in instance of extreme danger to life or property." Once a signal of distress for ...

In May 2024, Cohen tweeted, “A photo was just unearthed showing Supreme Court justice Samuel Alito’s home flying an upside-down American flag in January 2021. The upside-down flag was a symbol ...

Pfleger announced the church would fly the American flag upside-down: traditionally a sign of distress. Organizers said the upside-down flag is a symbol that America is in a state of emergency ...

By Michael Levenson A small group of protesters hung an inverted American flag — historically ... cuts to the National Park Service. The upside-down flag drew widespread attention on social ...