American flag, Distress

The Rev. Michael L. Pfleger: Why is St. Sabina flying the US flag upside down? America is in distress.
We at Saint Sabina’s in Chicago have chosen to raise the U.S. flag upside down to say what’s happening is wrong and unacceptable.
Upside-Down US Flag Meaning: 'Distress' Signal Seen Flying Across the US
An inverted American flag, which was displayed at Yosemite National Park in February 2025, is a historic symbol of dire distress.
What Does The Upside-Down American Flag In Yosemite National Park Really Mean?
Tourists visiting Yosemite National Park's El Capitan have noticed an upside-down American flag hanging off the impressive mountain. Here's what it means.
Saint Sabina Church flies U.S. flag upside down in protest of Trump administration
The flag-raising at Saint Sabina follows a similar protest at Yosemite National Park over the weekend, where frustrated Park Service employees raised their own upside-down flag in response to recent cuts.
St. Sabina flies upside-down American flag to protest Trump administration — 'America is in distress'
An upside-down flag signals distress. The Rev. Michael Pfleger, St. Sabina's senior pastor, said the flag outside the church will stay inverted “as long as this country is under siege.”
South Side faith community raises upside down American flag
On the South Side, members of a faith community raised an upside down American flag in protest of Trump Administration policies. The American Flag has been raised upside down Monday by members of a South Side church community.
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Remember When Kid Rock Desecrated the American Flag?
Kid Rock has long been vocal about his patriotism, but did you know he once defaced a United States flag on live television?
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