Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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American flags were lowered to half-staff across the country to honor Dolly Parton. The country music icon's family announced her death on August 25.

Read more: usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/08/25/trump-flags-lowered-dolly-parton-dies/91460878007

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