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U.S., Cuba sign deal on commercial flights

HAVANA – The United States and Cuba on Tuesday signed a deal restoring commercial air traffic for the first time in five decades, allowing dozens of new daily flights to bring hundreds of th...

Triumphant return for Cuban baseball defectors

Abreu, Puig and many more step foot on home soil

Help for Hemingway on the way from the U.S.

Supplies to be sent to build conservation lab

Poll: Cubans expect ties to U.S. will help economy

HAVANA – Cubans overwhelmingly expect detente with the United States to alter their widely disliked economic system, according to a rare poll of 1,200 people across the island. Th...

Airbnb now booking Americans in Cuba

HAVANA – The popular online home-rental service Airbnb is allowing American travelers to book lodging in Cuba in the most significant U.S. business expansion on the island since the declarat...

Cuba sees Obama terror promise as healing of historic wound

HAVANA – A year after he took office, President Ronald Reagan placed Cuba on a list of state sponsors of terror for backing leftist guerrilla groups in Central and South America. ...

Where’s Fidel? Rumors abound

His continued absence renews talk of his death

Mexico victims recount horror; toll rises to 97

Associated Press ACAPULCO, Mexico – With a low, rumbling roar, an arc of dirt, rock and mud tumbled down the hillside in the remote mountain village of La Pintada, sweeping house...

Storm toll mounts in Mexico

ACAPULCO, Mexico – The toll from devastating twin storms climbed to 80 on Wednesday as isolated areas reported deaths and damage to the outside world, and Mexican officials said that a mass...