NASA's Blue Ghost lunar lander has arrived at the moon and is now orbiting Earth's nearest neighbor as it prepares to make its landing next month. And it's capturing some amazing photos on its journey ...

On this day 35 years ago, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a picture that changed how we see our planet. The iconic "Pale ...

What I saw that morning was part of now-weeklong nationwide actions against President Donald Trump and his plans to crack down on illegal immigration, severely limit legal immigration and end ...

A SpaceX Starlink internet satellite made a thrilling exit from space, lighting up the night sky over the US Midwest with a spectacular fireball. The satellite, identified as Starlink 5693, reportedly ...

More recently, VERIFY reader Janet and a poster on Reddit asked if it was illegal to fly an American flag upside down. Flying the American flag upside down, barring an emergency, goes against the ...

In his first meeting with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in Washington DC today, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio raised the issue of “irregular immigration”. Rubio “emphasised the Trump ...

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio has issued an order stating U.S. facilities can only fly the American flag outside their buildings, according to a new report. Rubio issued the order Tuesday night ...

The Washington Free Beacon first reported that it obtained a copy of the "One Flag Policy" order, which permits only the American flag to be flown at U.S. facilities at home and abroad, with two ...

The Trump administration has introduced a new “One Flag Policy,” requiring all State Department buildings to fly only the American flag. This rule applies to U.S. State Department facilities both ...

“It is very symbolic,” said Liverpool Mayor Ned Mannoun, whose Sierra Leonean-born father and Lebanese mother brought him to Australia from the US at the age of 10. “I received my ...