World Mar 18 Cuba's economic and energy crisis worsens as Trump threatens action By Amna Nawaz, Veronica Vela
World Mar 18 Cuba's leader says U.S. aggression would meet 'impregnable resistance' Cuba’s president has lashed out after the latest threat from the Trump administration after President Donald Trump said he can do “whatever he wants” with the island. By Milexsy Duran, Associated Press
Nation Mar 17 Rubio calls for new Cuban leaders as blackout underscores economic crisis Rubio, who is of Cuban heritage, said the current government is incapable of addressing its economic problems. By Milexsy Duran, Associated Press
World Mar 16 Cuba reports island-wide blackout as country struggles with energy crisis President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Friday warned that the island had not received oil shipments in more than three months and that it was operating on solar power, natural gas and thermoelectric plants. By Associated Press
Politics Mar 13 Democratic senators file war powers resolution to check Trump on Cuba Senate Democrats have filed legislation that would prevent the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Donald Trump's stated goal of a “takeover” of the Caribbean country. By Stephen Groves, Associated Press
Mar 13 Cuban president says talks were recently held with the U.S. to resolve differences By Milexsy Duran, Dánica Coto, Associated Press Díaz-Canel said that the talks were aimed at finding solutions to differences between the two nations. Continue reading
Mar 05 WATCH: Trump suggests U.S. and Cuba will soon make a deal, after Rubio is 'finished' with Iran By Associated Press President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that he and Secretary of State Marco Rubio plan to focus their attention on Cuba next but want to "wait a couple of weeks."… Continue reading
Feb 27 Trump suggests U.S. could have 'friendly takeover of Cuba' By Associated Press President Donald Trump said Friday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio was negotiating at a high level with the Cuban government. Continue reading
Feb 26 4 things to know about the deadly boat shooting in Cuban waters By Dánica Coto, Associated Press The confrontation has resulted in investigations in both Cuba and the United States and could add to tensions between the two countries. Continue reading
Feb 26 Cuba says 4 killed in speedboat shooting were were attempting to infiltrate the country By Andrea Rodriguez, Dánica Coto, Matthew Lee, Associated Press 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. Continue reading