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FOX 12 Idaho - Wed Nov 18, 11:04 am ET
Human Rights Watch says conditions in Cuba have not improved under Raul Castro and in someways are worse than they had been when his brother Fidel was president.
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The Indiana Gazette - Sat Nov 21, 12:30 am ET
HAVANA (AP) — The husband of an acclaimed dissident Cuban blogger was punched and shouted down by a pro-government mob Friday after he challenged the presumed state agents who earlier roughed up his wife to a street corner debate.
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The Argus Leader - Sun Nov 22, 3:00 am ET
WASHINGTON - A couple with ties to South Dakota who were accused of a decades-long plot to spy for Cuba pleaded guilty Friday in a deal that will leave him behind bars for the rest of his life but gives her a chance at freedom in six years. Retired State Department employee Walter Kendall Myers, 72, and his wife, Gwendolyn, 71, were caught in an undercover FBI sting operation, arrested in June ...
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KESQ Palm Springs - Wed Nov 18, 11:15 am ET
Human Rights Watch says conditions in Cuba have not improved under Raul Castro and in someways are worse than they had been when his brother Fidel was president.
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Park Hills Daily Journal - Sun Nov 22, 6:14 am ET
WASHINGTON (AP) — A retired State Department worker and his wife accused of a decades-long plot to spy for Cuba pleaded guilty Friday in a deal that will leave him behind bars for the rest of his life but gives her a chance at freedom in six years.
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 17, 8:15 am ET
Softball has been a passion for Michael Eizenberg since he was a child, but the 63-year-old has never been as excited about a game as the one played Monday on a children's ball field at a faded sports complex under Havana's warm Caribbean sun.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 6:30 pm ET
A retired State Department worker and his wife accused of a decades-long plot to spy for Cuba pleaded guilty Friday in a deal that will leave him behind bars for the rest of his life but gives her a chance at freedom in six years.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Thu Nov 19, 11:35 pm ET
President Barack Obama has answered questions submitted by a celebrated Cuban blogger, saying he isn't interested in "talking for the sake of talking" with Raul Castro and indicating he won't visit the island until the communist government changes its ways.
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Bloomberg - Fri Nov 20, 5:44 pm ET
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Justice Department said a former State Department official and his wife have pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from their roles in a 30-year conspiracy to provide classified U.S. national defense information to the Republic of Cuba. The information was released in an e-mailed statement.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 16, 2:10 pm ET
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Spanish hotelier Sol Melia SA will benefit over American rivals like Marriott International Inc. if a bill before U.S. lawmakers this week to end a 46-year travel ban to Cuba is enacted while a broader embargo is kept in place.
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Bloomberg - Mon Nov 16, 2:08 pm ET
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Spanish hotelier Sol Melia SA will benefit over American rivals like Marriott International Inc. if a bill before U.S. lawmakers this week to end a 46-year travel ban to Cuba is enacted while a broader embargo is kept in place.
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Washington Post - Mon Nov 23, 12:00 am ET
The five men facing trial in the Sept. 11 attacks will plead not guilty so that they can air their criticisms of U.S. foreign policy, an attorney for one of the defendants said Sunday.
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Cuba Free Press - The Extra Plan - Mon Nov 23, 7:53 pm ET
Fire broke out at a Cuba apartment complex Saturday night. While no one was hurt, extensive fire and smoke damage to the building left a number of families homeless for the holidays.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 4:11 pm ET
A retired State Department worker and his wife accused of three decades of spying for Cuba are preparing to plead guilty in the case, according to a Friday court filing.
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Nasdaq - Sun Nov 22, 7:46 am ET
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has invited Cuba's Fidel Castro to visit Venezuela during the coming months, the Associated Press reported Sunday. (END) Dow Jones Newswires 11-22-090737ET Copyright (c) 2009 Dow Jones & Company, Inc.