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Fifteen dollars an hour: A living wage for many Americans. President-elect Donald Trump just made sure that doesn’t happen. Other Trump team choices for key positions in his…
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Fidel Castro has staked his place in Cuban history. One hundred years, two hundred years forward, his name will hold a special and lofty place. Fidel’s name will go down as one of the…
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Earlier this week Mauricio Claver-Carone was tabbed by the Donald Trump team to sit at the table of the president-elect’s group of deciders. Yet, the truth is that Claver-Carone has NOT…
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Was it an enraged white America reacting to eight years of a black president? Is racism still that prevalent in this country? Americans want change in their politics and they are not…
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Consider Marco Rubio’s political trajectory, study his path carefully, and you will note that a vote for Clinton is the logical step for him to take at this time. Marco needs Hillary…
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Serious is not a word that can be used to describe both the Miami Herald and its Spanish counterpart El Nuevo Herald. On Sunday, El Nuevo Herald recommended Marco Rubio for the Senate.…
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It’s a word used to describe a cat and even a coward. Donald Trump — and he’s not alone in this — uses it to describe a woman’s genitalia. And the word, as used by Trump in a recently…
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Jose Fernandez, the Miami Marlins star pitcher, died in a boating accident that occurred very early Sunday morning. Fernandez made you like watching him play baseball. In a sport that…
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There are many of you out there not planning to vote in the presidential election. We've heard the complaints: Both candidates suck! Others are thinking of the Libertarian option. The…
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A new association called RESPECT is in the process of being formed. Its mission is “responsible and ethical travel to Cuba." Progreso Weekly is part of this initial effort. We share…
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