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Cuba’s economic crisis is worse than after fall of the Soviet Union, economists warn
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 10 months agoCuba, which for decades was one of the largest exporters of sugar in the world, now has to import...
'Historic' Cuban official, José Ramón Balaguer, dies at 90
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJosé Ramón Balaguer, a longtime member of Cuba’s communist leadership who as health minister sent...
Juanita Castro, sister of Fidel and longtime opponent of communism, dies in Miami
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 6 months agoJuanita Castro, sister of former Cuban rulers Fidel Castro and Raúl Castro and a longtime opponent...
More Cubans are surging into South Florida. Biden had better pay attention | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoMore than 500 Cubans arrived in South Florida during the holiday weekend in makeshift, largely...
Cuba cancels May Day parade over fuel shortages
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFuel shortages have forced Cuba to cancel Monday’s May Day parade, also known as the International Workers’ Day parade, upending a longstanding tradition. Normally hundreds of thousands of people ...
How Karen Bass went from South L.A. activist to mayoral hopeful
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKaren Bass, photographed last month at City Hall, discusses her career and its blend of activism and...
5 new books to read this week
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHistorical fiction proves a winner in this week’s round-up of new books… Fiction 1. The Whispering Muse by Laura Purcell is published in hardback by...
Cuba's Pablo Milanes, songwriter and social crusader, dies at 79
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPablo Milanes, a Cuban singer-songwriter and one of the founders of the "Nueva Trova" musical...
Don Wright, Pulitzer Prize-winning Palm Beach Post cartoonist, dies at 90
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDon Wright, the former Palm Beach Post editorial cartoonist whose searing, meticulously crafted...
Once, we welcomed migrants; how Cuban kids got a new start
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhat use are immigrants? No use, say the build-the-wall brigade — who insist that migrants are criminals, moochers, parasites. Just as, among progressives, it's an article of faith that they ...
