WASHINGTON (AP) — An upside-down U.S. flag has long been a sign of dire distress and versatile symbol of protest. But in January 2021, when it flew over the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel ...

Editor: Last week I received an anonymous letter from someone who passed by my home. The letter read: “Hello, your flag is upside down. Are you a communist? Do you not support the veterans?

This is disgusting.” Flying the flag upside down, as I have for the past three years, is a sign that the country is in distress. Of course I support the veterans. My husband was a Marine in the ...

Upside-down American flags have been used ... telling a Washington Post reporter at the time that the flag was "an international signal of distress" and suggesting its presence at her home was ...