Confederate flag at Long Island St. Paddy’s Day parade sparks outrage days after local fire depts. settle suit over display of same symbol
The controversial display of a Confederate flag at a Long Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday has sparked outrage, drawing ...
Upside-Down US Flag Meaning: 'Distress' Signal Seen Flying Across the US
An inverted American flag, which was displayed at Yosemite National Park in February 2025, is a historic symbol of dire distress.
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2 LI volunteer fire departments settle discrimination claims over Confederate flags
Two volunteer fire departments on Long Island have agreed to stop displaying Confederate flags and symbols on their property, ...
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New York State Orders These Flags To Be Lowered Immediately
There is an order from New York State to lower American flags to half staff as we start another work week. The cold air is ...
Alleged discrimination by 3 Long Island fire districts prompts fines, settlement with state human rights division
The Brookhaven, Levittown and Holbrook fire departments agreed to pay fines and participate in training, as part of ...
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Anti-Israel protesters with terror group flags could land 4 years behind bars under new NY state bill
New York has long recognized there are some symbols ... rise in antisemitic instances here at home, including using symbols and flags of terrorist organizations to harass and intimidate Jewish ...