Cuban authorities have shown strong support for Raúl Castro, their former president, following his indictment on murder charges. These charges stem from the downing of two civilian planes 30 years ago. The indictment was announced a day prior in Miami, where Mr. Castro faces charges for his alleged involvement in the 1996 incident. Despite these...
Months into President Trump’s oil blockade against Cuba, many Cubans depend heavily on relatives in the U.S. for essential support. South Floridians are shipping boxes filled with canned meats, rice, beans, and other staples to help feed their hungry families. The situation in Cuba has become dire, with food shortages, frequent blackouts, and stifling heat....
The U.S. oil blockade has severely impacted daily life in Cuba, leaving millions without access to cooking gas. In Santiago de Cuba, known as the birthplace of the Cuban revolution, residents face harsh realities as they adapt to this energy crisis. Life Without Cooking Gas In Santiago de Cuba, residents of five 18-story apartment towers...
Iran’s state media has issued a warning to the United States regarding potential risks as military tensions escalate ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The statement comes after the U.S. resumed military operations targeting Iran. A report from Nour News, linked to Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, cautioned the U.S.: “If the USA are...
The U.S. military carried out a rapid response exercise in Caracas, Venezuela, on Saturday. This comes more than four months after the departure of former President Nicolás Maduro. The exercise involved two Marine Corps Osprey aircraft, combining helicopter and airplane features. They flew over the newly reopened U.S. Embassy and landed in the parking area,...
An unusual finding was recently reported in Tucson, Arizona. On May 22, 2026, a YouTuber exploring several miles from Nancy Guthrie’s residence uncovered a human bone. Initial concerns about a crime scene were dismissed after experts concluded the bone dates back approximately 750 years. The bone is believed to belong to the Hohokam people. This...
In the early hours of May 22, 2026, America’s approach to handling refugees displayed significant changes through evident numbers. The changes reflect a radical shift in the country’s refugee program. Consider the case of Adri, a 41-year-old single mother, who relocated to the U.S. in the spring of this year. Arriving from South Africa, she...
Updated: May 22, 2026 / 6:04 PM EDT / CBS News CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s recent visit to Havana marked a significant meeting with senior Cuban officials. Accompanying him was an operator involved in capturing former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, according to sources. This visit appears to send a deliberate message, as Venezuela and Cuba...
The Justice Department has charged Raúl Castro, former president of Cuba, with murder and conspiracy related to the downing of two planes 30 years ago. These charges are part of an effort to pressure Cuba’s Communist government, a key element of the Trump administration’s strategy. The case, presented in Federal District Court in Miami, represents...