The flag is of red, white, and blue, with a single five-pointed star of white. The seal is a star surrounded by a wreath of laurel and oak leaves. This was not the first lone star flag that was ...

Maybe that single star in the midst of red, white, and blue on the Cuban flag can finally mean what it was intended to.

With the flags regularly appearing on scoreboards and celebrating throughout the events, it’s easy to spot their similarities, especially with colors like red, white, blue and yellow.

Until the Executive Order of June 24, 1912, neither the order of the stars nor the proportions of the flag was prescribed. Consequently, flags dating before this period sometimes show unusual ...