The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

"When it comes to the number of missing, the situation is chaotic," said Romano Piazzini, police chief in the canton of Ticino on the Italian ... collapse of flag carrier airline Swissair under ...

Yellow gentian is to the Jura what edelweiss is to the Alps: an emblematic plant. It grows at an altitude of around 1,000 ...