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'I love Trump but don't think it's fair': Pro-Trump Cubans revolt against White House

'I love Trump but don't think it's fair': Pro-Trump Cubans revolt against White House

A number of pro-Trump Cuban Americans are revolting against the White House’s immigration policy after their own lives have been uprooted by President Donald Trump’s travel ban on Cuba, The Washington Post reported Sunday. One such Cuban American...

Owner:  John Byrne & Michael Rogers
US sought to lure Venezuelan leader Maduro’s pilot into betraying him

US sought to lure Venezuelan leader Maduro’s pilot into betraying him

In this image made from a video posted on the Facebook account of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Dec. 15, 2023, Maduro stands behind pilot Gen. Bitner Villegas in the cockpit of an airplane. (AP Photo) MIAMI — The federal agent had a...

Owner:  Ryan Binkley
Trump’s immigration crackdown weighs heavy on US labor market

Trump’s immigration crackdown weighs heavy on US labor market

Maria worked cleaning schools in Florida for $13 an hour. Every two weeks, she'd get a $900 paycheck from her employer, a contractor. Not much -- but enough to cover rent in the house that she and her 11-year-old son share with five families, plus...

Owner:  Walter E. Hussman Jr.
Bolivians Vote in Historic Runoff, Poised to End Two Decades of Socialist Dominance Amid Economic Turmoil
Mexico finances the Cuban regime while Pemex sinks into debt

Mexico finances the Cuban regime while Pemex sinks into debt

Between May and August of 2025, Mexico sent more than 3 billion dollars in subsidized fuels to Cuba through the state subsidiary Gasolinas Bienestar, a figure that triples the shipments recorded during the last two years of the previous...

Owner:  Jim Hoft
Trump’s immigration crackdown weighs on the U.S. labor market

Trump’s immigration crackdown weighs on the U.S. labor market

Maria worked cleaning schools in Florida for $13 an hour. Every two weeks, she’d get a $900 paycheck from her employer, a contractor. Not much — but enough to cover rent in the house that she and her 11-year-old son share with five families, plus...

Owner:  Patrick Soon-Shiong
Update: Hurricane Melissa Bears Down on Jamaica as Category 5 Storm

Update: Hurricane Melissa Bears Down on Jamaica as Category 5 Storm

Hurricane Melissa is churning toward Jamaica as the island’s worst-ever storm, with high winds and flooding rains already pummeling coastal areas in the hours before landfall. Melissa’s top winds reached 185 miles (298 kilometers) per hour, up...

Owner:  Wells Media Group Employees
Shaken by Melissa

Shaken by Melissa

Current conditions: Cyclone Montha is poised to make landfall over the Andhra Pradesh coast in eastern India with winds of up to 62 miles per hour • South Africa’s Northern Cape faces extremely high fire risks • Southwest California is also facing...

Owner:  Randy Siegel
I’m a Finance Expert: If You Don’t Negotiate Your Bills, You Could Be Overpaying Hundreds in 2026
U.S. jury issues $20M verdict against French bank BNP Paribas over Sudanese atrocities
The Silence of Black Wealth: When the Billionaires Turned Their Backs on the Black Press

The Silence of Black Wealth: When the Billionaires Turned Their Backs on the Black Press

By Stacy M. Brown Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent Two months ago, famed civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump stood before a ballroom filled with the echoes of history. He did not whisper. He thundered. “If you’ve been blessed,” he...

Owner:  National Newspaper Publishers Association
Cuba frees prominent dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer, sends him into exile in U.S.

Cuba frees prominent dissident Jose Daniel Ferrer, sends him into exile in U.S.

The Cuban government released dissident leader José Daniel Ferrer from prison Monday and sent him with his family into exile in the United States, the island’s foreign affairs ministry said. The announcement comes after weeks of speculation about...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
How Venezuelan Regime Is Supporting Radical, Left-Wing Groups in US

How Venezuelan Regime Is Supporting Radical, Left-Wing Groups in US

Venezuela’s regime is coming under increasing pressure from the Trump administration for using the cartels it controls to smuggle drugs into the United States. Last week, President Donald Trump said he had authorized covert CIA actions inside the...

Owner:  The Heritage Foundation
Key West woman faces new charges in fake Cuba travel scheme

Key West woman faces new charges in fake Cuba travel scheme

A Key West woman accused of posing as a travel agent and scamming customers with fake trips to Cuba is facing new charges, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday. - Advertisement - Traci Leann Culiver-Sanchez, 60, was arrested again this...

Owner:  Creative Network Media LLC
US sought to lure Nicolás Maduro’s pilot into betraying the Venezuelan leader

US sought to lure Nicolás Maduro’s pilot into betraying the Venezuelan leader

By JOSHUA GOODMAN, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — The federal agent had a daring pitch for Nicolás Maduro’s chief pilot: All he had to do was surreptitiously divert the Venezuelan president’s plane to a place where U.S. authorities could nab the...

Owner:  Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
HABANOS, S.A. PRESENTED A WORLD PREMIERE "MONTECRISTO ELBA LIMITED EDITION 2025"

HABANOS, S.A. PRESENTED A WORLD PREMIERE "MONTECRISTO ELBA LIMITED EDITION 2025"

LA HABANA, Cuba, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Habanos, S.A. officially presented the new Montecristo Elba Limited Edition 2025 vitola during the event 'Elba, the treasure of Montecristo', held at the Las Ventas Bullring in Madrid. The evening,...

Owner:  Jeon Chang-hyeop
Bolivia votes in runoff poll marking pro-market shift

Bolivia votes in runoff poll marking pro-market shift

Bolivians are voting in a presidential runoff that marks a decisive rejection of the socialist government and a likely foreign policy shift closer to the United States after decades of frosty relations. The race pits centrist senator Rodrigo Paz...

Owner:  Kerry Stokes
The D Brief: Caribbean buildup; Carrier loses two aircraft; Court reverses Guard ruling; China’s AI-powered robots; And a bit more.

Cuban Radiocommunication and Broadcasting Company installs six new transmitters in eastern region

BAYAMO, Cuba, Oct 13 (ACN) To continue expanding the reach of digital terrestrial television, specialists from the Cuban Radiocommunication and Broadcasting Company (Radiocuba) are installing six new transmitters in mountainous areas of Granma...

Owner:  Cuban Government
Vietnam, Cuba strengthen cooperation in heart disease, stroke prevention research

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