It is the date my mom, two older brothers and I left behind the tyranny of Castro’s Socialist Cuba to come to the freedom of the United States. This year marks the 61st anniversary of that day.

More than 500 cases of the virus have been registered since May when the disease was first detected in far-eastern Cuba, health officials said this week. The virus, also known as sloth fever ...

Cuba has experienced hardships for months in what some are calling the country's "worst economic crisis in 30 years." Cubans are facing skyrocketing prices for gas, commodities and basic services ...

CARDENAS, Cuba, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Power outages totaling 14 hours or more per day were reported on Thursday across much of crisis-racked Cuba, leaving millions of residents defenseless in the ...

In recent years, Cuba has seen a remarkable resurgence of interest in Afro hairstyles, highlighting a deep connection to African heritage and an affirmation of cultural identity. This revival ...

On the eve of Fidel Castro's 1959 revolution, Cuba was neither the paradise that would later be conjured by the nostalgic imaginations of Cuba's many exiles, nor the hellhole painted by many ...

American companies have long dreamed of setting up shop in Cuba—rebuilding its roads, tapping its vast mineral deposits and turning the Communist country into the Disneyland of the Caribbean.

U.S. health officials are warning travelers about a potentially deadly insect-borne virus known as sloth fever that has infected 21 U.S. residents returning from Cuba and thousands more in South ...

In the necklace of keys, mangrove islets, and reefs about 50 miles off Cuba, we had discovered a marine wilderness that astonished us with its vibrant life. We returned to Cuba anxious about what ...

He was immediately greeted by Little League players from Santa Clara, Cuba. Ibáñez, a 31-year-old who lived in Cuba until defecting in 2014, spent the entire day with the Cuban kids. The Little ...

Cuba Gooding Jr. aimed to teach his sons and daughter how to manage life in the spotlight Emy LaCroix is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She previously ...