U.S. Studies Vaccine for 5-Year-Olds as Cuba Offers it to 2-Year-Olds
"From the very beginning, our scientists said we need to develop a vaccine that could be used with children," senior Cuban diplomat Carlos Fernández de Cossío told Newsweek.
As Vaccine Mandates Face Resistance in U.S., Cuba Says It Doesn't Need Them
"People in Cuba are anxious and motivated to get vaccinated," senior Cuban diplomat Carlos Fernández de Cossío told Newsweek. "We don't have the cultural problem that seems to exist here in the U.S."
Pitbull Says 'F*** You' to America Critics During Concert
The Cuban-American rapper has no time for anyone who hates the United States.
Havana Syndrome Symptoms Have Been Reported in These Countries
Although first reported in the Cuban capital, the mysterious illness has been reported in many other countries, including China, Vietnam, Russia and Austria.
'Havana Syndrome' Becomes 'UHI' As U.S. Backs Down on Blaming Cuba
"We refer to these incidents as 'unexplained health incidents' or 'UHIs,'" a State Department spokesperson told Newsweek, noting that the U.S. "has made no determination about the cause of these incidents or whether they constitute an attack of some kind by a foreign actor."
Most of the 39 Guantanamo Bay Prisoners Haven't Been Charged With A Crime
"We are considering all available avenues to responsibly transfer detainees and, of course, close Guantanamo Bay," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said.
Hurricane Ida Live Updates: Hurricane Watch Issued for Louisiana
"Ida is expected to be an extremely dangerous major hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf coast on Sunday," the National Hurricane Center said in an advisory.
Cuba Wants Biden to Bring Back Remittances, Sees U.S. Funding Foes Within
"The U.S. government has been sending money to people in Cuba for a long time. It has been making payments to agents and sympathizers for decades," Cuban FINCIMEX General Manager Yamil Hernández González told Newsweek.
Greene Claims Capitol Rioters Being Treated Worse Than Terrorists at Gitmo
The GOP congresswoman argued it is "wrong" to keep the Trump supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol in prison.
Tropical Depression Fred: Heavy Rainfall Expected in Florida
Tropical Depression Fred recently became the sixth named storm of the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which was previously forecasted to be an above-average season.
China Tells U.S. 'Enough with Sanctions!' and Pledges to Support Cuba
"The recent US sanctions against Cuba...demonstrate to the world the typical US-style double standard and bullyism," the Chinese Foreign Ministry said.
BLM Support for Socialism Creates Sharp Divide With Cuban Americans
As the Cuban government engages in a brutal crackdown to stamp out the embers of protest, including arrests and mass trials with swift convictions, the regime change that many Cuban-Americans pray for many not come soon. But a rift between BLM and Cuban-Americans is likely to continue.
Read Joe Biden's Full Remarks Announcing 'Concerted Action' Towards Cuba
"Cuban-Americans are hurting. They are hurting because their loved ones are suffering, and it's quite frankly intolerable," Biden said on Friday.
White House Discussing Providing Internet Access to Cubans, More Sanctions
The White House meeting comes three weeks after thousands of Cubans protested in the streets of Havana against government policies and more.
Cuba's Foreign Minister Blames U.S. After Paris Embassy Attacked
Two Molotov cocktails hit the Cuban embassy, which caused a fire late on Monday, but no one was injured during the incident.
Protesters Clash in Front of White House Over Cuba Crisis
Protesters were focused on demands for liberty in Cuba, calling for the administration to support Cuban freedom through pressure from the Biden administration.
Roger Stone: Trump 'Would Be Wise to Visit Miami' and Give Cuba Speech
Stone is not alone in his belief that Trump should speak in Miami, which would represent a shocking departure from the norm of U.S. presidential politics and send shockwaves from Cuba to the White House.
Donald Trump Supporters Protest as Jill Biden Visits Vaccine Clinic
About 20 of the former president's supporters and anti-vaccination proponents arrived as the first lady was addressing a school in Hawaii.
China Backs Cuba in Saying US Should Apply Sanctions To Itself
"The U.S. should first and foremost examine its own human rights issues, instead of wielding the big stick of sanctions, grossly interfering in other's internal affairs and creating division or confrontation," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said.
Florida Boaters Head to Cuba for Solidarity Protest Off Island's Coast
Boaters said they would not enter Cuban territory in an effort to avoid escalation and potential consequences.
Miami Police Chief Says He Didn't Know Photo Op was With Proud Boys
"There are thousands of people in the crowd and some just come up to you and say can I take a picture," Acevedo said.
Florida Dems See Familiar Storm Cloud in Spanish-Language Cuba Coverage
From communism and socialism, to AOC and Black Lives Matter, the coverage amplified on Spanish-language radio, TV, and platforms like WhatsApp is problematic for Democrats.
Biden Admin. Weighing Increasing Staff at Cuban Embassy Following Protests
"We've made clear over the last week that addressing this moment was a priority for the administration and for President Biden," Press Secretary Jen Psaki said.
Cuba Slams New 'Slanderous Sanctions,' Biden Says It's 'Just the Beginning'
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez said U.S. President Joe Biden should apply sanctions "to himself for acts of everyday repression and police brutality that cost 1,021 lives in 2020."
Cuba Sanctions Are 'to Hold Them Accountable for Their Actions,' Biden Says
The White House said sanctions were placed Thursday on the regime "for their role in facilitating the repression of peaceful, pro-democratic protests in Cuba."
Cuba Becomes Battlefield in Fake News War
False information spread quickly on social media as thousands of Cubans took to the streets in the biggest anti-government protests in decades.
U.S. Seeks to Rally Latin America on Cuba as It Blasts 'Brutal Pressures'
"It is important for the international community to speak up in support of the Cuban people," a State Department spokesperson told Newsweek.
U.S. to Impose Sanctions on Cuban Officials Responsible Amid Protests
"We are going to focus on applying hard-hitting sanctions on regime officials responsible for the brutal crackdown," State Department official Julie Chung said.
Ron DeSantis Goes All-in on Cuba Fight Ahead of 2024 Decision
"[Cuban refugees] have a hundred-times stronger case for political persecution leaving a communist dictatorship than the other migrants who are coming across the border," Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told Fox News.