Raúl Castro turns 95 as Cuba celebrates enigmatic figure
Images of Raul Castro, Che Guevara and Jose Marti decorate a wall in a souvenir shop in Havana,…
AP Was There when Cuban fighter jets shot down two exile planes from Miami
FILE – Brothers to the Rescue pilot Ivan Domaniewicz, left, and co-pilot Carlos Costa fly over the Straits…
A humanitarian aid ship from Mexico docks in Havana as US-Cuba tensions escalate
HAVANA (AP) — A ship laden with humanitarian aid from the governments of Mexico and Uruguay arrived Monday…
Cubans struggle to survive on pocket-size government ration books as products dwindle
A man shows his ration book known as a “libreta,” backdropped by a framed image of Fidel Castro,…
US energy blockade leaves Cuban farmers struggling to feed a nation
Farmworkers travel in an ox-drawn cart in Minas, Havana province, Cuba, Monday, April 27, 2026. Ramon Espinosa/AP Luis…
US and Cuban officials met recently in Havana amid new diplomatic push
WASHINGTON (AP) — An American delegation recently met with Cuban government officials in the island nation, marking a…
One Cuban family navigates daily life under a US oil embargo and a deepening economic crisis
Yuneisy Riviaux sells pastries in Havana, Cuba, Saturday, March 28, 2026. Ramon Espinosa/AP Edianet, left, and her sister…
Missing sailboats carrying aid land in Cuba after being located by Mexican navy
HAVANA (AP) — Two sailboats that went missing carrying humanitarian aid from southern Mexico to Cuba landed in…
Latino vote boosted James Talarico in Texas Democratic Senate primary
The Texas primary elections took place on Tuesday, kicking off the 2026 midterm election season and giving us…
Cuba says 4 killed in speed boat shooting were attempting to infiltrate the country
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government said late Wednesday that the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire…
Death of Cuban immigrant in ICE custody in Texas ruled a homicide, autopsy finds
A Cuban migrant held in solitary confinement at an immigration detention facility in Texas died after guards held…