World Feb 26 4 things to know about the deadly boat shooting in Cuban waters The confrontation has resulted in investigations in both Cuba and the United States and could add to tensions between the two countries.
World Feb 26 Cuba says 4 killed in speedboat shooting were were attempting to infiltrate the country Cuba’s government said late Wednesday that the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the U.S. who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism.
World Feb 25 Rubio defends U.S. ouster of Venezuela's Maduro to Caribbean leaders U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio brushed aside concerns about the legality of Maduro’s capture last month that have been raised among Venezuela’s island-state neighbors and others.
Arts Feb 09 Puerto Rico stops for 13 minutes to applaud history and bask in Bad Bunny's spotlight Bad Bunny has used his platform to applaud immigrants, sing about Puerto Rico's identity and turmoil and denounce U.S. immigration policies.
World Jan 23 Haiti's transitional council votes to oust Prime Minister Fils-Aimé, deepening political chaos Haiti’s long-running political crisis deepened Friday when the country’s transitional presidential council announced it had voted to fire Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, just two weeks before the panel is supposed to step down.
World Jan 06 Cuba, reliant on Venezuelan oil and support, faces uncertain future after U.S. removes Maduro HAVANA (AP) — Cuban officials on Monday lowered flags before dawn to mourn 32 security officers they say were killed in the U.S. weekend strike in Venezuela, the island nation's closest ally, as residents here wonder what the capture of…
Nation Dec 17 Trump administration accuses U.S. Virgin Islands of violating Second Amendment The U.S. government sued the U.S. territory, its police department and Police Commissioner. It accuses them of obstructing and systematically denying American citizens the right to possess and carry guns.
Politics Nov 26 Dominican Republic grants U.S. access to restricted areas for its fight against drug trafficking It is the first major public agreement that the U.S. has struck with a Caribbean nation as it seeks friendly allies to support its attacks against alleged drug-smuggling boats in the region and beyond.
World Oct 23 Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean as islands take cover from rain Officials urged residents of flood-prone areas to seek higher ground. Schools and offices were closed in the Dominican Republic and Jamaica and storm shelters were opening.
World Oct 22 Tropical Storm Melissa brings heavy rain to Haiti and Dominican Republic On Wednesday, the slow-moving storm was about 305 miles south-southwest of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It had maximum sustained winds of 50 mph.