Simran Parwani

FILE – Miniature American flags flutter in wind gusts across the National Mall near the Capitol in Washington, Nov. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Why most Black Americans say they never fly the American flag, according to a new AP-NORC poll

June 30, 2026 at 9:04 a.m.

Americans’ views of “Old Glory” are divided by politics, age and race, according to a new survey conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research ahead of the...

FILE – A demonstrator carries an American flag upside-down near the White House during a protest taking place on the day of a military parade commemorating the Army’s 250th anniversary, coinciding with President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, June 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Americans’ pride in US history and democracy drops, and fewer are proud to be American, polls find

June 29, 2026 at 8:15 a.m.

Americans have grown less proud of their country’s history or the way its democracy works over the past decade, according to a new AP-NORC poll.

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