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

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.

An article shared by President Trump featured an upside-down pink triangle, crossed out by a red "no" symbol. Why LGBTQ+ and ...

The upside-down flag was a symbol used by ‘stop the steal’ MAGA activists who were trying to overturn the 2020 election.” A photo was just unearthed showing Supreme Court justice Samuel ...

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.

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

Flying a flag upside down is traditionally a sign of "dire distress," the United States Flag Code states. The symbol of protest was done by park staffers, media outlets report. The practice dates ...

An upside-down flag signals distress ... and the flag should be treated as an apolitical symbol. “A lot of people have died for this flag,” said Burgoa, holding a large American flag.

Donald Trump is at the center of politics in the US and applying symbols of great historical value provokes much controversy.

Nature lovers flock to Yosemite National Park every February to witness the majestic “firefall” event, but this year’s crowds were met a different spectacle: an upside-down American flag ...

The flag was so large its upside down stars and stripes were visible ... kind of like how Batman puts out his bat symbol,” he said. The flag was given to Vince by a former colleague, a veteran ...