When can an American flag be flown upside down and why can an HOA prohibit a homeowner from doing so? Find out in this week's ...

The upside-down flag — traditionally a symbol of distress or a national threat ... which are every American’s properties,” Gavin Carpenter, a maintenance mechanic with Yosemite and ...

Reversing the union, or placing it upside down, is considered a sign of distress. Never do this. Flying the Flag at ...

He more likely named the flag when reflecting on his adventurous 20-year career as an American merchant seaman who sailed to China, India, Gibraltar and throughout the South Pacific, at one point ...

Flying the American flag upside down is often done during times of distress or unrest. An American flag was hung upside down over El Capitan in Yosemite National Park over the weekend to protest ...

Answer: Whether or not you are in an HOA, a federal law allows the American flag to be flown upside down as a “signal of dire distress in instances of extreme danger to life or property” (e.g ...