Mexico is ready to help in U.S.-Cuba talks
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto met with President Obama in the White House on Tuesday, to discuss various topics of mutual interest, including U.S.-Cuba relations.
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Another just decision for Obama: Free López Rivera
Three King's Day (Jan. 6), López Rivera, one of the world's longest-imprisoned political prisoners, observed his 72nd birthday in an Indiana prison. May 29 will mark 34 years that this…
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Will Israel follow US footsteps and renew diplomatic ties with Cuba?
Cuba severed ties with Israel immediately following the Yom Kippur War in 1973.
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Obama nears goal for Guantánamo with faster pace of releases
In a series of secret nighttime flights in the last two months, the Obama administration made more progress toward the president’s goal of emptying the military prison at Guantánamo…
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Florida could become Deep South’s prime gay wedding destination
Out-of-state couples lined up outside county courthouses early Tuesday in the Panhandle and northern Florida counties. Some drove for hours to get marriage licenses at the first…
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Charlotte’s Web: John Armstrong’s way or forget about it
An agreement needs to be reached by March so that lawmakers can ratify it during the 2015 session. If someone challenges the rule and a judge again invalidates it then the parents of…
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Cuba freed some political prisoners on list: US
Cuba has freed some of the 53 political prisoners identified on a US list as it moves towards normalizing ties with the United States, an American official said Tuesday.
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President Obama’s new policy on Cuba could be a good start
It is a clear victory for the rule of law in international relations, and for the right of countries to self-determination. In short: a good start, and we’ll see what happens.
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Afflicting the afflicted: The U.S., Florida, and the preferential option for the rich
After years of outrageous rises in inequality and massive evidence of the dishonesty, irresponsibility and sheer arrogance of its main beneficiaries, one might have expected some…
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