The News-Press

Upside-down flag an alarming display of partisanship

The revelation last week of the upside-down American flag flown for several days after the 2020 election in the front yard of the home of ultra-conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in ...
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No, it’s not illegal to display the U.S. flag upside down

The upside-down flag, once a signal of distress for sailors, has been used as a form of protest for several decades. Before the 2024 presidential election, the upside-down flag had also come to ...
The New York Times

Display at Alito’s Home Renews Questions of Supreme Court’s Impartiality

News of a popular “Stop the Steal” symbol on the justice’s front lawn led jurists and politicians to express concerns about coming court decisions. By Jodi Kantor and Abbie VanSickle Jodi Kantor and ...
The New York Times

Protesters Display Upside-Down American Flag at Yosemite

Organizers said the inverted flag, historically used as a sign of distress, was meant to draw attention to the Trump administration’s cuts to the National Park Service. By Michael Levenson A small ...

Why was a US flag hung upside-down in Yosemite National Park? Bold display in viral pic explored

Yosemite National Park employees hoisted a massive American flag upside-down on El Capitan on Saturday. Pictures of the ...