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Utah high school band performs in Cuba
This spring the band played a gig someplace that, for the longest time, has been a no man’s land for Americans — Havana, Cuba.
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Cuba’s medical magicians
Havana has long used 'doctor diplomacy' around the globe, but those at home know best their healthcare miracles.
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Going way back with Cubans, Tampa leads push forward
Decades before Miami danced to a Cuban rhythm, Tampa’s Ybor City grew up and got rich to the sounds of Cuban-inflected Spanish as thousands of workers rolled cigars by day and plotted…
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‘Congress cannot remain idle’ on Cuba, says Diaz-Balart
With so many things moving in the right direction, and with U.S. companies now eying Cuba as an export market for fertilizers, now would be just the time for Congress to shake off its…
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6 points about the Freddie Gray murder indictments
Police cameras, civilian review boards, changing the police bill of rights and the like, fail to do the most important thing: fundamentally shift power by ending the occupation and the…
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Blue shield: Did you know police have their own Bill of Rights?
Did you know police have their own Bill of Rights?
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French producer of Cuban rum sets sights on U.S. market
Havana Club, owned by the French giant Pernod Ricard, a world leader in wines and spirits, prepares at this moment to launch an assault on the United States.
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Transportation Budget Bill seeks freeze on ‘new’ flights to Cuba
Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart has introduced legislation that would block any new licenses for commercial air travel from the U.S. to Cuba. His 156-page bill would stop any “new”…
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State higher education board blocks opening for university research trips
Now that President Barack Obama plans to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, Florida International University and other public colleges might seem eager to resume…
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Why Cuba matters: Read an excerpt from Tom Hayden’s new book “Listen Yankee”
In writing this book, I have gained new information and insights on several chapters of historical interest, information that should help us understand the history of Cuba and the…
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