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Why are flags at half-staff today?
Why are flags at half-staff today?
Why are flags at half-staff today?

Published on: 08/26/2026

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President Trump ordered flags flown at half staff to honor country music icon Dolly Parton who died Tuesday at age 80.

Flags across the nation are flying at half staff today in honor of a musical icon.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/08/why-are-flags-at-half-staff-today.html

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