Are flags at half-staff after death of former Vice President Dick Cheney?

The White House lowered flags to half-staff after the death of former Vice President Dick Cheney, according to a press pool ...
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Why Do We Call American Flags 'Old Glory'? The Full Story Behind the Patriotic Nickname

The now common phrase dates back to a 19th century ship captain whose American flag traveled the world Al Messerschmidt/Getty The American flag got its nickname "Old Glory" from 19th-century ...

Six Flags America guest arrested after climbing permanently closed “Batman”-themed roller coaster: 'Dumbass'

Video shows a man climbing the stairs of the Batwing roller coaster's lift hill, after the ride closed earlier this year due ...
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Six Flags America Closes After '50 Years of Family Fun' — and Fans Are Paying Tribute

In a social media post this week, Six Flags America confirmed the news. "Thank you, Six Flags America fans, for 50 years of ...

Beloved Six Flags amusement park closes after 50 years of stomach-churning thrills

Rollercoasters at Six Flags America dropped and looped for their final ride on Sunday as the park officially closed after ...

‘That’s all, folks’: Thrill-seekers say goodbye to Six Flags America in Prince George’s County

Still, many area adrenaline junkies wanted to enjoy one last day at Six Flags — including Kim Varzi, a D.C. resident who told WTOP she conquered her fear of heights thanks to ‘Superman: Ride of Steel’ ...