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Hurricane Melissa brought dangerous flooding and storm surge to Cuba on Wednesday after leaving Jamaica with widespread power outages and causing flooding that killed 25 people in Haiti,…
Read more Hurricane Melissa leaves 25 dead in Haiti, causes widespread damage in Jamaica and CubaHAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s electrical grid went down Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, a day after a massive blackout swept across the Caribbean…
Read more Cuba’s grid goes offline with massive blackout after a major power plant failsMIAMI (AP) — Jose Vilela fled Cuba for the United States when he was 14 years old after spending six months in a concentration camp. Like many of…
Read more Cuban baseball team draws ire, support in Little HavanaYUMA, Ariz. (AP) — Migrants who entered the U.S. illegally under moonlit skies and waist-deep cold water Friday were devastated to learn they may be sent back to…
Read more Cubans crossing into US stunned to hear of new asylum limitsHAVANA — The United States Embassy in Cuba is reopening visa and consular services Wednesday, the first time it has done so since a spate of unexplained health…
Read more US reopening visa and consular services at embassy in CubaToday in History Today is Tuesday, Jan. 3, the third day of 2023. There are 362 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 3,…
Read more Today in History TUE JAN 03HAVANA — As Belkis Fajardo, 69, walks through the dense streets of downtown Havana with a small bag of lettuce and onions in hand, she wonders how she’ll…
Read more Cubans search for holiday food amid deepening crisisHAVANA — As Belkis Fajardo, 69, walks through the dense streets of downtown Havana with small bag of lettuce and onions in hand, she wonders how she’ll feed…
Read more Cubans search for holiday food amid deepening crisisHAVANA — A delegation of at least three U.S. lawmakers visited Havana and met with Cuba’s government this week, American and Cuban officials confirmed. Reps. James McGovern (D-MA),…
Read more Democratic lawmakers visit Havana, meet with Cuban president
