Kerry will end that long absence Friday when he flies to the Cuban capital to raise the U.S. flag for the first time ... So Kerry’s trip is more about symbolism than substance.

In a heartbreaking scene for Americans that have witnessed their media tear down American symbolism and vow to burn flags on a global platform, the people of Cuba — who experience the torment of ...

The Union flag is now all the ... some it is just another fashion symbol, others say the trend began with the London Olympics, which were followed avidly in Cuba and hugely popular.

two-masted replica of a slave-carrying schooner slipping into Havana’s harbor flying two flags – those of the United States and Cuba. That’s how it is for the Amistad, a symbol of both a ...