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Cuba works on caring for patients with Parkinson's
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
HOLGUIN, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) The General Health Directorate in the eastern province of Holguín is implementing a comprehensive program for the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson's disease through the use of science and technological innovation....
Cuban Biotechnology Institute contributes to food sovereignty
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Cuba, July 1 (ACN) Contributing to the country's food sovereignty and nutritional education program is among the main goals of the Plant Biotechnology Institute (IBP) in the central province of Villa Clara. Liz Mery Martinez Montero,...
Cuba and Venezuela Close Ranks against US Aggression
Cuban News Agency
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July 2, 2025
Havana, July 1 (ACN) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez extended his gratefulness to the people and government of Venezuela for their rejection of the new US Presidential Memorandum strengthening the US economic blockade of the island nation....
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel denounces new U.S. plan against the island
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 2, 2025
Collage taken from CubaMinrex Havana, July 1 (RHC)-- The First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel, denounced on the social network X the adoption of a new plan by the...
Cuba’s Power Grid Nears Total Failure
IEEE Spectrum
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July 1, 2025
For many Cubans, the sudden stop of a fan is more than just an annoyance on a tropical island; it’s a daily reminder of a critical, nationwide problem. On an average day, the Cuban government can meet only 50 to 70 percent of its country’s...
Cuban Faces Deportation after 20 years in Jail for Hijacking
Havana Times
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July 2, 2025
Adermis Wilson Gonzalez at home in Houston, before his detention. Photo: Cafefuerte / 14ymedio. Adermis Wilson Gonzales may seek asylum in Mexico, in order to avoid reprisals in his country of origin. HAVANA TIMES – For the second time in 22...
Tattoos in Cuba: From Stigma to Artwork
Havana Times
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July 4, 2025
By Fabiana del Valle HAVANA TIMES – It used to be that having a mark on your skin was almost a guilty verdict. In my childhood, we had a neighbor who gave me the shivers. My mother told me that he had been in jail. There was really no need for...
Trump reinstates hard-line Cuba embargo as Havana condemns US measure as “criminal”
OnCuba News
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July 3, 2025
Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum this Monday that toughens U.S. policy toward Cuba and reverses what was put in place by former President Joe Biden. The directive will enforce a legal ban on U.S. tourism to Cuba and strengthens the...
Cuba: Where Is Rock Bottom?
Havana Times
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July 1, 2025
Havana in the dark. Photo: Juan Suarez By Angry GenXer HAVANA TIMES – They say that when someone loses footing in a pool, lake, or along the seashore, they can let themselves sink to the bottom, push off, and return to the surface—then catch their...
Letters: GOP budget bill, government growth and July 4
Reporter Herald - Colorado
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July 8, 2025
GOP tax bill stinks The Republican’s Big Beautiful Bill hurts working poor, helps rich people immensely, and adds trillions of dollars to the national debt. It raises the debt limit by $5 trillion. It cuts Medicaid funding $1 trillion and will...
Cuban authorities call new U.S. presidential memorandum aggressive
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 1, 2025
Havana, July 1 (RHC / Prensa Latina)-- The president of Cuba's National Assembly of People's Power (Parliament), Esteban Lazo, has described the new Presidential Memorandum approved by the United States government against the island as an...
Dairy Business Association: Wisconsin’s 2025-27 budget reflects strong commitment to dairy community
WisPolitics - Wisconsin
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July 3, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin’s leading dairy advocacy group, applauds Governor Evers and legislative leaders for their bipartisan effort to craft a budget that supports the state’s dairy community. “This budget...
Feinsinger column: Health care in Cuba – maybe we can learn something
Post Independent - Colorado
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July 3, 2025
Understandably, a growing number of Americans are dissatisfied with our expensive, dysfunctional health care system. We spend far more money on health care than any other country, yet rank far down the list of health outcomes. Our system is also...
Dairy Business Association: Wisconsin’s 2025-27 budget reflects strong commitment to dairy...
Wis Business
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GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Dairy Business Association, Wisconsin’s leading dairy advocacy group, applauds Governor Evers and legislative leaders for their bipartisan effort to craft a budget that supports the state’s dairy community. “This budget...
Cuban President Addresses Eurasian Economic Forum
Cuban News Agency
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June 27, 2025
Havana, June 26 (ACN) The first secretary of Cuba’s Communist Party Central Committee and Cuban President, Miguel Diaz-Canel, addressed on Thursday the 4th Plenary Session of the Eurasian Economic Forum, held in the Belarusian capital Minsk. In...
Kevin O'Leary Says The Venture Capital Market Has 'Dried Up' Like In 2008. Now Even Big Companies Are Coming On 'Shark Tank' For Funding
Benzinga
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Investor Kevin O’Leary, who just finished taping “a big chunk” of Season 17 of “Shark Tank,” says it’s shaping up to be one of the most exciting yet. It’s also the first without longtime shark Mark Cuban, who has announced he would be leaving the...
Cuba attends Conference on Financing for Development
Cuban News Agency
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July 1, 2025
Havana, Cuba, Jun 30 (ACN) Ines Maria Chapman, Cuban deputy PM, is leading the Cuban delegation attending the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development, which kicks off today in Seville, Spain. At the event, Cuban deputy prime...
Mark Cuban: The world's first trillionaire could be ‘just one dude in the basement' who's great at using AI
CNBC
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July 3, 2025
Billionaire entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban says that artificial intelligence has the potential to generate more wealth for a single person than any individual has ever accumulated before. Specifically, Cuban predicts that AI will help create...
Mark Cuban And Elon Musk Have Something In Common Beyond Their Billions
Benzinga
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Mark Cuban and Tesla Inc TSLA CEO Elon Musk may not agree on everything these days, except, perhaps, the potential for a viable third political party. But one thing they do share is the number of people who admire them. What Happened: Musk and...
Cuba's deputy prime minister calls for elimination of coercive measures
Radio Habana Cuba
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July 1, 2025
Photo: Inés María Chapman's Facebook page Sevilla, July 1 (RHC)-- Cuba today called for an end to unilateral coercive measures that hinder the development of the countries affected, such as "the unjust and illegal United States blockade." In her...