With all eyes on the U.S. Navy’s buildup in the southern Caribbean, less attention is going to the spike in repression inside Venezuela. Dictator Nicolás Maduro is behaving like a wounded king. Things ...

President Miguel Díaz-Canel said the casualties were from Cuba’s armed forces or interior ministry. The country is a longstanding ally of Venezuela. By Jack Nicas Cuba said on Sunday that 32 of its ...

In 2014, after the Obama administration and Cuba’s government announced an agreement to restore diplomatic ties, the world descended on Havana. Everyone from the Rolling Stones to would-be investors ...

U.S. lawmakers are pressuring the U.S. Administration to demand Mexico end its subsidized oil shipments to Cuba by leveraging the 2026 renegotiation of the USMCA trade agreement. Mexico, through a ...

The capture and arrest of former Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro has created uncertainty for its longtime ally, Cuba. The two governments are so close that Maduro’s security forces were often from ...

In the days that have followed the surprise raid in Venezuela, President Trump has justified the action in several ways: It was about drugs. It was about President Nicolas Maduro’s indictment. It was ...

IT IS TRADITIONAL at the turn of the year for Cuban-Americans in Miami to gather around a pig roast and toast “Next year in Havana”. This started in 1959 after Fidel Castro, a communist revolutionary, ...

(NEXSTAR) — Unlike in years past, 2025 was a relatively quiet year when it came to marijuana legalization on the state level, aside from a recent executive order signed by President Trump. Recent ...

Dentist Ellyce Clonan can tell when her patients are stoned. “I can smell it on them, and then there’s the red eyes and dry mouth,” said Clonan, a clinical assistant professor at the University at ...

Nearly two decades after individual states began allowing cannabis to be used for medicinal purposes, many licensed dispensaries still can’t accept credit or debit cards because payment processors won ...

In a major change to federal marijuana policy, President Donald Trump signed an executive order in December to classify marijuana as a less dangerous substance. On Dec. 18, the president ordered the ...

The Trump administration has ordered the U.S. military to enforce a two-month "quarantine" of Venezuelan oil as part of an intensified "gunboat diplomacy" campaign to pressure the Maduro regime. The U ...