Team USA will enter the Opening Ceremony led by two prominent athletes. The U.S. entrance during the Parade of Nations will begin with speed skater Erin Jackson and bobsledder Frank Del Duca, who were chosen as the nation’s flag bearers through a vote by their fellow Olympic teammates.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For several days, the US flag has been flying half-staff in New Jersey as the nation mourned the death of former vice president Dick Cheney, the "War on Terror" architect who turned ...

Who was voted by their peers for the honor of carrying the flag on Friday?

The flag's striking message in Milan has sparked discussion on social media, with one saying: "We feel for you."

There are five designated days when the U.S. flag is flown at half-staff throughout the United States. The president and Florida's governor also can order flags to be flown at half-staff. There are five designated days when the U.S. flag is flown at half ...