MPD to receive national honor flag

The Mobile Police Department will receive the United States Honor Flag on Monday, February 6, 2012 in a ceremony to be held at Pensacola International Airport in honor of Officer Steven Green.

USA Memory Champion Announces He Is Running for President of the United States

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- What would it be like to have a president who could memorize a deck of cards in 60 seconds, give a State of the Union address without a teleprompter or meet ...

ASK US: Can mayor, school officials order U.S. flag flown at half-staff?

The answer is no, if you go by the guidelines set out by the U.S. flag code. But that's not the whole story

For each new Amercian citizen, theres a story

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Margie Cooper used to urge her New Zealand-born husband, Grant, conductor of the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, to become a U.S. citizen. And for years he refused."I think he didnt want to hurt his mothers feelings," Ma...

US shuts down Embassy in chaotic Syria

BEIRUT - The United States closed its embassy in Syria on Monday and withdrew its staff in the face of escalating mayhem that U.S. officials blamed on the Syrian government's unbridled repression of an 11-month-old uprising.