India, Dec. 5 -- The national flag across the US will be at half mast today, December 4, after President Donald Trump issued a new order. All public buildings and grounds have been asked to fly the flag at half staff to honor the death of National Guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom.

A copy of Trump's order was shared by independent journalist Eric Daugherty. "As a mark of respect for the memory of Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, West Virginia Army National Guard, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, I hereby order that the flag of the United States shall be flown at half-staff at the White House and upon all public buildings and grounds, at all military p...