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A Look at Where GOP Candidates Stand on Cuban Immigration

As most of the immigration talk coming from GOP has focused on deploying more border patrol agents and building a wall along Mexico, Republican candidates have spent far less time publically discussing changes that will likely soon come regarding the nation’s policy on Cuban immigrants.

Cuba, US Sign Agreement to Restore Commerical Flights

The United States and Cuba took another progressive leap toward normalizing relations on Tuesday by signing an agreement to restore regular air service between the two countries for the first time in five decades.

United States Resumes Flights to Cuba After 50 Years

The United States and Cuba have announced on Thursday a new bilateral arrangement allowing air services between the two countries to resume after 50 years.

US Trade Embargo on Cuba Enters 55th Year: Could It End Soon?

Today marks the 55-year anniversary of the first trade embargo the United States placed on Cuba. Today marks the 55-year anniversary of the first trade embargo the United States placed on Cuba.

US Commerce Secretary Visits Cuba to Discuss Embargo

The United States Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker is in Cuba, where she will engage in two days of talks regarding the U.S. embargo on the island nation.

Cuba's Top Diplomat for US Says Cuban Exiles 'Want Revenge'

Josefina Vidal, the director of U.S. affairs for Cuba's foreign ministry, is blunt about the delicate diplomatic work to come.

3 Marines Return to Cuba to Raise American Flag They Lowered Over 50 Years Ago

As over fifty years of icy relations between the Unites States and Cuba continue to thaw, Secretary of State John Kerry will go to Havana, Cuba, on Friday, August 14, to re-designate the U.S. Interests Section to U.S. Embassy Havana.

This Year, Cuba Marks Revolution's Anniversary with a Softer Tone

Sunday is the 62nd anniversary of the first offensive Fidel Castro's guerrillas made against Cuba’s then dictator Fulgencio Batista. The 1953 rebellion brought down Batista and altered the ideological aims of the island nation a mere five years later.

Improved Cuba-US Relations Could Have Severe Impact on Thousands of US-Dwelling, Cuban-Born Citizens

Cuba and the United States are working toward reestablishing ties; in doing so they'll re-open embassies for the first time in more than half a century. However, the rekindling will also affect the lives of ten of thousands of Cuban nationals living in the U.S. who face deportation by order of immigration authorities.

US, Cuba Relations Today: US Embassy in Havana to 'Operate Like Other Embassies'

The United States and Cuba relationship throughout the years has been cold, but now things are changing.

Cuba News: 3 US Senators Visit Island, Hope Congress Will Soon Ease Restrictions

On Saturday, three U.S. senators on a trip to Cuba expressed their hope that Congress would soon support President Barack Obama's plans to ease relations with with Cuba, which for many people means the lifting of the travel ban.

Obama Administration Struggles to Reestablish Ties With Cuba

The Obama administration continues its attempt to reestablish ties with Cuba after announcing in December the two nations had been in negotiations. However, anti-Castro legislators in Congress derail any attempt the administration makes to normalize relations.

New York Cosmos in Cuba: Team Visits Old Havana After Defeating the Cuban National Team in Friendly [Pic]

It was a historic match between the New York Cosmos and the Cuban national team. The Cosmos goalkeeper Jimmy Maurer admits to being a little emotional, especially during the playing of the National Anthem.

US & Cuba Relations: Travel to Cuba Up 36 Percent Amid Restoration of Diplomatic Relations with US

Tourism is picking up fast in Cuba as the communist island and the United States reestablish diplomatic relations. Though the process has nowhere near finalized, Americans have wasted no time in traveling to Cuba.

UN Chief Praises US, Cuba for Coming Together

On Friday the U.N. Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon praised U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban leader Raul Castro for striving to restore diplomatic relations between the two nations.

Cuba Announces Will Have Official Classified Advertisement in Print and Online

The communist government of the island nation Cuba has announced that it will begin to publish classified ads in both print and online media.

NBA in Cuba: Basketball Organization to Hold Basketball Camp in Caribbean Country; Steve Nash, Mutombo to Participate

The National Basketball Association will organize a hold a four-day development basketball camp in Cuba later this on month.

Is MLB Considering Playing Spring Training Games in Cuba a Good Idea?

Major League Baseball is one of the most popular sports leagues in the United States today, and they are looking to broaden their game. With a rich history on the baseball field, Cuba could very well host spring training exhibition games in the near future.
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