Allegiance

Mike Satterthwaithe caught this unexpected video of his child reciting the Pledge of Allegiance with a newly installed Ring doorbell camera on Sept. 8.

A family’s Ring doorbell cam unexpectedly caught their 5-year-old son saluting the flag outside of his Virginia home.

A Virginia teacher who allegedly disciplined a high school student for refusing to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance will not be returning to the classroom, officials with the school district said.

When Afghanistan War veteran Joseph Smith saw NFL players take a knee or raise a fist during the playing of the national anthem last month, he wasn’t offended — he was proud. Where some saw it as disrespectful, he saw it as patriotic. “It’s not an insult against the flag. It’s a stand up of your beliefs,” said Smith, 32,...

George Takei was inducted into the California Museum’s California Hall of Fame during a ceremony Wednesday evening in Sacramento. Takei — a second-generation Californian best known for his role of Lt. Hikaru Sulu in “Star Trek” — joins 96 other individuals, who the California Museum calls “legendary people who embody California’s innovative spirit and have made their mark on history,”...