Anti-Israel protesters attempted to tear down American flags flying outside of Union Station in Washington DC, but were kept at bay by heroic police who managed to remove the flag to safety. But ...

"I'm pretty convinced that from the end of the Civil War well up into the 1930s, you wouldn't see the Confederate flag flown the way it is today," said Gaines Foster, a Louisiana State University ...

The addition of American flags follows the dismantling of Black Lives Matter Plaza, which Mayor Muriel Bowser said will be reimagined for the nation's 250th birthday.