Puerto Rico is currently a U.S. territory. The black-and-white flag was a response to the financial oversight board that was created after Hurricane Maria; it protests the U.S. mainland's ...

Just past 2:00 a.m. on July 4, 2016, four women arrived in front of a rustic wooden door in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. For years, the door located at 55 Calle San José displayed a mural depicting ...

It was 1946, World War II had ended the year before and Puerto Ricans had been U.S. citizens since 1917, in time for islanders to be drafted for World War I. But those numbers didn’t mean ...

A woman waves the Puerto Rico flag on Capitol Hill. For one thing, the bill isn’t likely to move forward anytime soon. There is no sign the Senate will even take it up, and Republicans will ...

Even in 1958, the American flag was designed through crowdsourcing amateurs. If Puerto Rico joins the union, who will design the 51-star flag?

In this July 29, 2015, photo, a bronze statue of San Juan Bautista stands in front of Puerto Rico’s capitol flanked by U.S. and Puerto Rican flags, in San Juan. A federal control board on Friday ...

The most-seen Puerto Rican flag is red, white and blue; however, the black-and-white flag was at the vendor stands at the festival on Parcel 5. One vendor told us it is a universal flag of protest ...