Under the theme of “The Strength of Kindness,” the opening ceremony took place on March 8 with four athletes carrying the Special Olympics flag into ... having made the ancient Christian ...

Maxine Esteban used to wear a "lucky shirt" before a battle on the piste.

Who designed the Olympic flag? In 1912, Pierre de Coubertin designed the iconic ... The inaugural Olympic Games took place in ancient Greece in 776 BC. Who started the modern Olympic Games and in ...

The next time you watch the extravaganza that is the modern Olympic Games, consider this: It all started with a simple ...

The 12th Special Olympics World Winter Games commenced with a spectacular opening ceremony at the Inalpi Arena in Turin, Italy. Athletes from all participating nations took part in the grand ...

A man waving a Palestinian flag climbed the Big Ben tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday, with local media reporting he shouted "free Palestine". A spokesperson for the ...

Thousands of people marched in downtown Los Angeles Saturday to commemorate International Women’s Day and advocate for the restoration and expansion of women’s rights in the United States and ...

flags for other countries or Native American tribes, Olympic flags and the official flags for colleges and universities. The bill also includes a carveout for flags displayed temporarily as part ...

New Delhi: Days after an 82-year-old woman suffered a fall at the Delhi airport that landed her in the hospital, Air India has admitted a delay in providing a wheelchair, but asserted it did not ...

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 ...

Schumer Backs Spending Bill and Lines Up Enough Democrats to Pass It Many Democrats wanted to block Republicans’ measure in defiance of President Trump, but Senator Chuck Schumer said a shutdown ...