The American flag has changed quite a bit since the Continental Congress passed an act establishing an official flag for the country in 1777. Watch more: http://nbcnews.to/2uGAx2y | NBC News

On this day in 1777, the Second Continental Congress passed a resolution that declared the creation and design of the U.S. flag. The remembrance was a local or state holiday until June 1916, when President Woodrow Wilson declared Flag Day a national event. | U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

View the calendar FLAG DAY America’s Flag Day marks the Second Continental Congress’s adoption of the first U.S. national flag on June 14, 1777. The first flag featured the same 13 red and white stripes we see today. However, the number and arrangement of stars have changed as the number of states has increased over the centuries. The current flag has remained the same since 1960. We invite you to see both iconic symbols in person www.nps.gov/stli Video Description: The United States flag waveri

6.8K views · 36 reactions | It’s time for “The 7:34!” Today, Jason DeRusha wants to know your thoughts about a controversy involving sneakers. Nike recently nixed a pair featuring the Betsy Ross flag following concerns the image has been used as a symbol of white supremacy. What do you think? Is the flag inappropriate? | WCCO & CBS News Minnesota | Facebook

A patriotic artist spent his Independence Day protesting Nike by painting the Betsy Ross flag outside the company's headquarters in New York City. | Fox News