Cuba

U.S. Rep.'s María Elvira Salazar, R-Miami, Mario Díaz-Balart R-Miami, Carlos A. Giménez, R-Miami, and Christopher H. Smith, R-New Jersey, sent a joint letter to top Trump Administration officials demanding immediate action against the Comercializadora de Servicios Médicos Cubanos.

Saturday's planned dual events, featuring the Cuban Freedom March and the Liberation Day Rally Miami, aims to honor those who stood up against the island's regime and those who continue to face political persecution.

The blackout Monday was reported by Cuba's Electric Union, which said on X that the cause was under investigation.

"The problem is that this could be a day late and 500 pesos short."

Danica Coto, the Caribbean correspondent for the Associated Press, spoke with WLRN about her recent reporting trips to Cuba about what she has seen — and felt.

The Supreme Court has ruled that Exxon Mobil can sue Cuban state-owned companies in American courts over property on the island nation that was seized after Fidel Castro took power. The decision Tuesday was the second in as many months in favor of U.S. owners of Cuban property that was confiscated by the Communist government more than 65 years ago.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says her country seeks to restart oil shipments to Cuba soon, a move that could provide much needed relief as the island's crises deepen given a lack of petroleum.

The plan aims to open the struggling island's economy by expanding private enterprise and attracting foreign investment. The document, not yet public, will be submitted to Cuba’s National Assembly.

Cuba’s powerful Communist Party, or PCC, called an unscheduled session Wednesday, a rare occurrence that comes days after President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced an economic reform package aimed at opening up the struggling island's economy.

Will President Trump order a U.S. military strike on Cuba to force democratic and capitalist reforms? Could it deliver bread instead of bombs? The only thing that's clear: his Cuba objective so far isn't.

A key platform that Cubans in the U.S. use to send money and goods to relatives in Cuba has stopped operations.

The U.S. government has announced sanctions against Cuba's state-owned oil and gas company in a move expected to increase tensions between the two countries.