Noticias

U.S. companies hire from the island because Puerto Ricans speak Spanish and can work legally in the U.S. If immigration reform passes, low-wage Puerto Rican workers could lose that…
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The Obama administration on Thursday fought to keep secret a CIA account of the 1961 Bay of Pigs debacle, says this report issued by McClatchyDC and written by Michael Doyle.
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Long a political land mine, normalizing U.S. relations with Cuba may be developing momentum, says Tom Hayden in an opinion piece written for the Los Angeles Times. Part of the reason…
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Magnet schools have helped some children to not limit their education to the immediate surroundings of their neighborhood. The results were very different from those expected.
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Cuba's criminal laws will have to be updated along with the economy to deal with "new risks associated with these transformations," Cuba's news agency reports.
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The newspaper Granma published an interview with Ramón Sánchez-Parodi Montoto, former director of the Cuban Interests Section in Washington (1977-1989), vice minister of Foreign…
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The creator of The Wire, David Simon, delivered an impromptu speech about the divide between rich and poor in America and how capitalism has lost sight of its social compact.
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Thousands of Cubans living in the U.S. realized that this time -- again -- the blockade against Cuba is not only against its government but also against the citizens on both sides of…
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Excerpts from press "gaggle" aboard U.S. One, as Obama returned from South Africa on Tuesday. Meeting with reporters was Ben Rhodes.
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One of the bonuses of being elderly is the experience of seeing history unfold before one's eyes. So the formal greeting between Obama and Raúl Castro did not surprise me in the least.
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