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ASK US: Can mayor, school officials order U.S. flag flown at half-staff?
The answer is no, if you go by the guidelines set out by the U.S. flag code. But that's not the whole story

Mitt Romney’s misfire on the national anthem
“We are the only people on the earth that put our hand over our heart during the playing of the national anthem. It was FDR who asked us to do that, in honor of the blood that was being shed by our sons and daughters in far-off places.� Read full article >>

The 'case' against Hezbollah
The US government's case linking the Lebanese movement with drugs and money-laundering is flawed, say legal experts.

Family fights code enforcement
The Walker Family wants to clear their father's name, and they're willing to battle Code Enforcement to get it done.

Symantec urges computer users to disable pcAnywhere
WASHINGTON - Symantec is recommending that users of its pcAnywhere software disable the product following the theft of source code from the US computer security firm.

Local Scene: Anti-Flag in Asia, Code Orange Kids signs with Deathwish, and more
Anti-Flag takes peace and punk to Asia Anti-Flag is out making new friends -- in Southeast Asia. On its first-ever swing through the region, the political Pittsburgh band has been rallying the punks at the Silver Lake Music Festival in Thailand (with the likes of Incubus, Owl City and Seether) and in Indonesia, and is now moving on to Malaysia and Hong Kong.

Code Talker Dies; Flags Lowered in Honor
Another Navajo Code Talker has died. The Navajo Nation says Sgt. Jimmie Begay, of Sawmill, was 86.

Tim Prister's Full Court Press
Irish aren t establishing limits after knocking off another ranked opponent Saturday.

Stars Cut From Flags Stir Controversy
One man is angry after his local congressman's office handed him a star cut from an American flag. But is that illegal?