Manuel Portuondo was still a teenager in 1960 when his family, like thousands of others, fled Cuba for Miami, following the culmination of the Cuban
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South Florida politicians and experts react to Cuba’s latest move to release 51 prisoners from the island
South Florida politicians and experts on Cuba react to the island’s latest unexpected move to release 51 people from prison on Thursday night. The announcement
South Florida congressman reacts to the crisis in Cuba, saying economic pressure alone isn’t enough to enact change
As fuel shortages and widespread blackouts continue to worsen living conditions in Cuba, a South Florida congressman says economic pressure alone may not be enough
Florida lawmakers call for indictment of former Cuban leader Raul Castro for Brothers to the Rescue shootdown 30 years ago
A call for justice Thursday from Republican members of Congress – wanting to see former Cuban president Raúl Castro indicted for the Brothers to the
Critics warn Florida’s new teaching standards rehabilitate aspects of the anti-communist Red Scare
The daughter of a Hollywood screenwriter who was imprisoned and blacklisted during the anti-communist Red Scare has decried Florida’s new social studies teaching standards that
Trump’s immigration crackdown unnerves Cuban exiles long shielded from deportation
Immigration officials said Tomás Hernández worked in high-level posts for Cuba‘s foreign intelligence agency for decades before migrating to the United States to pursue the
President Trump’s deportation efforts are finding support among South Florida Latinos: “It’s not personal”
In Hialeah, Florida, a city that’s 95% Hispanic, only three residents showed up at a recent city council meeting to speak against a partnership with
Trump reinstates Cuba as state sponsor of terrorism, reversing Biden’s decision
Cuba begins releasing political prisoners Cuba begins releasing political prisoners 03:13 On his first day in office, President Donald Trump reinstated Cuba’s designation as a
Cuba frees man who participated in 1997 attacks on hotels in Havana, orchestrated by Cuban exiles
Cuban authorities released a Salvadoran man who was convicted of participating in a string of hotel bombings on the island in 1997, a government-run news
Republicans make gains in Miami-Dade as some Hispanic voters shift right
MIAMI – There was a Republican sweep in Miami-Dade when voters went to the polls, with some Hispanic voters moving to the right. “My views