Cuba

Marco Rubio on Immigration Reform 2014: Florida Senator Slams President's New Policy on Cuba

Rubio continus to slam Obama's Cuba policy Florida Sen. Marco Rubio continues to fight against President Barack Obama's new policy on Cuba, saying that it won't encourage democracy in the island nation, according to CNN.

US, Cuba Relations 2014: Cuban President Raul Castro Demands America's 'Respect' for its Communist System

Although Cuban President Raul Castro has praised recent progress in U.S.-Cuba relations, the Community leader demanded that the United States respect its political system.

Successful Missions of US Spy Released From Cuba Prison Rolando Sarraff Trujillo Revealed

More information has surfaced about the U.S. spy who was recently freed from a prison in Cuba after spending more than two decades behind bars.

MLB News: As United States-Cuba Normalize Relations, Could It Have Huge Impact in Baseball?

The United States of America and Cuba appear to be on their way to ending their more than 50-year dispute with each other. This could have a dramatic impact in Major League Baseball for many Cubans who dream of playing in the big game.

Cuba Frees American Alan Gross After Five Years of Imprisonment

On an historic day in US and Cuban relations, Cuba released U.S. contractor Alan Gross on Wednesday while the U.S. freed three members of the infamous Cuban Five, who spent over 15 years in American jails for espionage.

Puerto Ricans in Florida 'the Key to Winning' Elections, But Voters Tend to Vote Less in Mainland Than When in Puerto Rico

Puerto Ricans are considered a sleeping giant of Florida voters with the power to make a big difference.

Caribbean Leaders Urge United States to End Half-Century-Old Embargo Against Cuba

Gathering in Havana for a regional summit Caribbean leaders have urged the United States to end its 54-year-old economic embargo against Cuba, which Gaston Browne, the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, described as "senseless."

Ebola Outbreak 2014 Update: Cuban Doctor Cured of Virus Wants to Return to West Africa to 'Finish' What He 'Started'

Cuban health worker wants to return to West Africa after being cured of Ebola A Cuban doctor who was treated in Geneva after contracting the Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone last month said he intends on returning to the West African country.

Colombian Government to Resume Peace Talks

The Colombian Government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia guerilla group met Tuesday with plans to meet again Wednesday to discuss how to resume peace talks that have been suspended since Nov. 17.

Ebola Outbreak News 2014: Cuban Doctor in Stable, But Serious Condition After Contracting Deadly Disease

A Cuban doctor who contracted Ebola in Sierra Leone is currently in stable condition after undergoing two days of treatment at a Swiss hospital.

Cuba Asks for Investment Money to Help Combat Its Economic Crisis

Cuba asked international companies on Monday to invest over $8 billion to help the island combat its economic crisis. The money would assist with kick-starting a centrally planned economy starved for cash and hamstrung by inefficiency.

Joe Biden Announces Refugee Program for Central American Minors

Vice President Joe Biden announced Friday, a program set to launch in December that will grant refugee status to minors who live in Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador and whose parents legally reside in the United States.

Cuban-Born Chicago White Sox Star José Abreu Completes Historic 2014 Season With AL Rookie of the Year

Chicago White Sox first baseman José Abreu has won the 2014 American League Rookie of the Year Award. Not only did the Cuban-born Abreu win Rookie of the Year, but he had one of the greatest seasons of all time by a rookie, and his journey into Major League Baseball was even more impressive.

South Korea Soap Operas Gaining Popularity in Cuba: 'Jewel in the Palace,' 'Queen of the Housewives' Among Favorites

South Korean soap operas are finding fans in Cuba. South Korean soap operas are finding fans in Cuba. The South Korean soap opera "Jewel in the Palace," or "Una Joya En El Palacio," as it is known in Spanish, is the latest soap opera to make its mark in Cuba.

First New Catholic Church in Cuba in 55 years Signals Change for Cuban Government

New church in Cuba after 55 years signals change for Catholic relations A parish in Tampa has made history by being permitted to build the first new Catholic church on Cuba in 55 years, the church announced Oct.

Immigration News 2014: Coast Guard Rescues 33 Suspected Cuban Migrants

The U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday rescued nearly three dozen individuals whose boat was sinking off the coast of Florida. The 33 individuals are believed to be Cuban migrants.

New York Yankees Legend Orlando Hernandez Talks Journey from Cuba to MLB Stardom as ESPN 30 for 30 Documentary on Him Prepares to Air This Weekend [Exclusive]

New York Yankees legend and World Series hero Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez discusses the upcoming "30 for 30" documentary "Brothers in Exile" which debuts on ESPN Deportes Saturday, November 1st night and on ESPN Tuesday November 4th.

MLB Playoffs: Top Latino Players to Watch in Chase for 2014 World Series

The 2014 World Series is almost here. With just three teams remaining in the postseason, Latin Post takes a look at the best Latin American baseball players left in the postseason.

New York Times Article Criticizing US Embargo on Communist Cuba Sparks Fidel Castro's Interest

Former Cuban President Fidel Castro has found proof of American support for an end to the United States' embargo on Cuba in an article printed in The New York Times this past weekend titled "Obama Should End the Embargo on Cuba."

Mexico vs. Panama: International Friendly Schedule, Predictions & Preview

Mexico and Panama face off Sunday in a Latin American international soccer match. Latin Post.com previews this game, provides a schedule and predicts a winner.

Cuba Embargo News and Debate 2014: Expert Suggests Hillary Clinton Be President to End 'Abnormal' Relationship With Communist Country

In a Wednesday panel discussion at the Cuban Interests Section, experts from both Washington and Havana discussed the benefits of lifting the embargo the United States has Cuba.