U.S. Warns of Health Risks in Cuba as Its Policies Worsen the Crisis
U.S. Embassy warns of health risks in Cuba as fuel shortages and blackouts strain water, food storage and infrastructure across the island.
Cuba Says U.S. Embargo Caused $8 Billion in Damage in One Year
Cuba reports $8 billion in embargo damages as U.S. sanctions and fuel restrictions disrupt healthcare, food, education and daily life.
Rubio Sanctions Cuban Bank, Oil and Mining Companies
The Trump administration Thursday sanctioned one of Raúl Castro’s grandsons and five Cuban entities, expanding Washington’s assault on Cuba’s oil and mining industries.
Expedia Wins Another Helms-Burton Lawsuit Over Cuba
A federal jury in Miami rejected a Helms-Burton lawsuit from two Cuban-American families who claimed Expedia profited from expropriated property in Cuba. This is Expedia’s second victory over a Cuba-related property claim in as many years.
Bahamas Won't Renew Cuban Teachers' Contracts
The Bahamian government announced it will not renew contracts for 31 Cuban teachers this school year — the latest in a string of Cuban overseas South-South collaboration programs to fall victim to U.S. pressure.
U.S Economic Warfare is Hitting Cuba’s Classrooms
U.S. sanctions and fuel restrictions are worsening shortages in Cuba’s schools, affecting transportation, meals, supplies and classroom conditions.
Trump’s Cuba Sanctions Target Solidarity Groups and Foreign Investors
Trump’s Cuba sanctions target solidarity groups and foreign companies as U.S. investors pursue opportunities in the island’s mining sector.
Historian Grades Marco Rubio’s State Department Report on Cuba
Historian Teishan Latner grades Marco Rubio’s State Department report on Cuba and challenges its claims about U.S. solidarity activists.
Trump Renews World War I Law to Sanction Cuba
Trump renewed a World War I-era law used to impose new tariffs on countries that supply oil to Cuba, escalating U.S. economic pressure.
Trump Is Deporting Cuban Migrants to Countries They’ve Never Lived In
Cuban migrants are being deported by the Trump administration to countries they’ve never lived in, including nations in Africa.
Angie Nixon, Who Opposes Cuba Embargo, Wins Florida Senate Primary
Angie Nixon wins Florida’s Democratic Senate primary. The Cuba embargo opponent will face Republican Sen. Ashley Moody in November.
Cuba Suffers Two Major Blackouts In Two Days
Cuba suffered two major power grid failures this weekend. A partial collapse on Saturday was followed by a nationwide blackout late Sunday, the sixth since the Trump administration imposed an oil blockade on the island in January.
U.S. Aid Arrives in Cuba Amid Deepening Sanctions
The first U.S. aid shipment arrives in Cuba as Washington expands sanctions and its oil blockade, deepening the island's crisis.
Democrats in Congress Condemn U.S. Sanctions on Cuba as “Inhumane”
Democratic lawmakers condemned U.S. sanctions on Cuba as inhumane, urging a new policy after witnessing the humanitarian impact firsthand.
Rubio Expands Sanctions on Cuba's Doctors, Ports and Oil
The Trump administration expanded sanctions on Cuba, targeting medical missions, ports, oil, remittances and foreign investment.
U.S. Economic War Drives Hotel Chains Out of Cuba
U.S. sanctions and worsening fuel shortages are driving foreign hotel chains out of Cuba, deepening the crisis facing the island’s tourism industry.
Marco Rubio’s State Department Report Targets U.S. Activists and Pushes Regime Change in Cuba
A new 100-page State Department report accuses Cuba of influencing U.S. activist movements, providing the Trump administration with a case for domestic repression and regime change in Cuba.
Sanctions Leave Medical Supplies For Cuba Stuck in Jamaica
U.S. sanctions have left 3.5 million syringes and other medical supplies for Cuba stranded in Jamaica, delaying vital healthcare shipments.
Rubio Sanctions Cuba’s Tourism and Fuel — Again
Marco Rubio imposed new sanctions on Cuba's tourism and fuel sectors, expanding U.S. pressure on two industries already hit by the economic embargo.
Trump Sanctions Push Another Mining Company in Cuba Toward a U.S. Buyer
Antilles Gold is seeking a U.S. buyer after Trump sanctioned its Cuban partner, raising new questions about the future of foreign mining in Cuba.