Soon, the Resistance flag moved from the door on 55 Calle San José to the streets of Puerto Rico and the United States. Versions of the flag began popping up in murals throughout the country.

In an effort to crush the movement, Puerto Rico’s US-appointed legis­lature passed La Ley de la Mordaza, or the Gag Law, in 1948, which among many other restrictions made displaying the flag ...

The black and white flag was a response to the financial oversight board that was created from PROMESA; it protests the U.S. mainland's financial control over Puerto Rico. Now, the flag is used as ...

WASHINGTON (CBSMiami) -- Puerto Ricans took to the polls Sunday and the vote almost unanimously was in favor of statehood. Although less than a quarter of the island voted, 97 percent of those ...

Puerto Rican Teen Refuses To Pledge Allegiance To The American Flag. By Victor Garcia Fox News. Published April 24, 2013 10:49am EDT | Updated ... Puerto Rico, Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012.

At the festival Saturday, more than the traditional flag of Puerto Rico was on display. There were flags from El Salvador, the Dominican Republic, the United States and more.

The obscure Flag Day holiday is kind of like Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia, and the litany of other small territories and possessions that the good ol' US hasn't graced with full ...

American troops raise U.S. flag in Puerto Rico, Oct. 18, 1898 By Andrew Glass 10/17/2015 10:45 PM EDT On this day in 1898, as the Spanish-American War drew to a close, U.S .

I was shocked and offended by the photo of the flags accompanying "Supreme Court rules 6-2 Puerto Rico is not sovereign" (USA TODAY section, June 10).

La Placita, a restaurant owned by Latin American television star Julián Gil and celebrity chef José Mendín, was supposed to open Friday, celebrating Puerto Rican culture and its cuisine.

The unincorporated territory known as the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is insolvent. This is due primarily to the economic exhaustion and political insufficiency of the present territorial model ...

Puerto Ricans have long been wrongly told that they are not American citizens when visiting the mainland United States, but some question whether adding “USA” to the territory’s driver’s ...