Endless blackouts, empty shelves and crumbling streets - this is the grim reality faced by millions of Cubans as the once-prospering Caribbean nation teeters on the brink of collapse. As the US ...

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Many Cubans hope the US indictment against former president Raul Castro announced Wednesday will usher in the collapse of the ...

Communist Cuba is running out of fuel, and with it, time. This regime, just 90 miles south of the Florida Keys, has defied American pressure for 67 years. It has survived the Bay of Pigs invasion, the ...

There’s growing unrest in Cuba as the communist government struggles to deal with island-wide blackouts and a collapsing economy. As President Donald Trump alludes to change on the island, the Cuban ...

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Recent defeats of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Toboso and Cauayan, Negros Occidental have shown the “irreversible collapse of the remaining communist ...

First, there was democratic socialist Sen. Bernie Sanders. Then, in 2018, socialists Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and Rashida Tlaib won seats in the House of Representatives. Seven years later, in ...