Havana

Cuba has been one of the hemisphere's coronavirus success stories — but a sudden outbreak in its capital has brought on a strict, two-week Havana lockdown.

Cuba believes it has managed COVID-19 well enough to re-open the island this week to one of its most important economic sectors: tourism. But you won’t…

COMMENTARYIt’s a mystery why the Trump Administration chose Miami this week as one of only two major U.S. cities to be sent “riot teams” as protests…

Last fall President Trump halted U.S. commercial flights to all Cuban cities except Havana. On Friday he did the same for U.S. charter flights. But the…

Last month a big anniversary in the western hemisphere went largely unnoticed in the U.S.Havana – one of the oldest capitals in the Americas – celebrated…

Miami Herald photographer Carl Juste has been capturing life in Cuba for 30 years, on assignment and on his own time. He, along with a group of…

For 60 years, the U.S. government has sought to punish Cuba's communist regime through a commercial, economic, and financial embargo – known on the island…

A new musical examines the complex politics of Cuba in the 1950s through the lens of one couple's Cuban immigrant experience. "Havana Music Hall" follows…

Victoria Burgess has long enjoyed testing herself with physical challenges. But on June 27, she did something no other women has ever done before. The…

The Bay of Pigs is one of the darkest episodes of Cuban-American history. But that failed 1961 attempt by Cuban exiles to overthrow Fidel Castro had…

For a lot of first-generation Cuban-Americans, Cuba is almost a myth. Grandparents talk about it at family gatherings, always insisting the music, the…

COMMENTARYIts economy relies to an absurd extent on the low-wage tourism sector. Because it lacks higher-wage, tech-oriented jobs, its average citizens…