Puerto Rican residents are U.S. citizens who can’t vote for president. Their island is neither a state nor a nation. Its history is full of ambiguities.

WASHINGTON, July 12. -- An order has been issued by the President extending the privileges and protection of the American flag to the shipping of Puerto Rico and the Philippines.

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.

WESTFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The Puerto Rican community in Westfield is gearing up for its 28th annual ceremony to raise the flag of Puerto Rico. Holyoke Community College hosts Hispanic Heritage ...

The ceremony will begin at 1:00 p.m. and will have an official flag of Puerto Rico that is flown in the island’s municipalities and at the Puerto Rico Capitol building in San Juan.

Puerto Rican residents are U.S. citizens who can’t vote for president. Their island is neither a state nor a nation. Its history is full of ambiguities.