Cuba

Politics 21 hours ago

Bernie Sanders' long history of praising Cuba's communists

Sen. Bernie Sanders defended his past praise for deceased Cuban dictator Fidel Castro in an interview he gave last year as he was leading the Democratic presidential primary.

Opinion 21 hours ago

Rep. Carlos Giménez: Cuba protests – Biden must condemn communist regime, stand with freedom fighters

The American flag always has been, and always will be, a symbol of hope and optimism for a freer and more democratic society. Nothing makes that more clear than the countless American flags being waved by the brave freedom fighters in Cuba.

Media 21 hours ago

Tomi Lahren: Cuban protests should remind Dems that 'no one flees to socialism, only from it'

Fox Nation host Tomi Lahren said Tuesday that the Cuban protests should serve as a “reminder to all the Democratic-socialist wannabes out there” that “no one flees to socialism and communism, only from it.”

Politics 21 hours ago

‘Where is Biden?’ chant breaks out at Florida protest in support of Cuba

A protest broke out in Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday in support of the anti-government protesters in Cuba and participants appealed to the Biden administration to take a firmer stance on the crackdown in Havana.

World 21 hours ago

Cuba crackdown reportedly does little to shake protesters’ resolve; ‘spark has been lit’

The Cuban government’s swift crackdown on anti-government protests seemed to do little to slow the underlying feeling in the communist country that something historic is afoot.

Media 21 hours ago

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis wants President Biden to say we stand with the Cuban people

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis joined “Your World with Neil Cavuto” to discuss the protests in Cuba.

Media 21 hours ago

Cuban security forces appear to arrest woman during live TV interview

Social media activist Dina Stars spoke with Spain TV host Marta Flich on Tuesday, to discuss the recent protests in Cuba. Stars, whose social media boasts tens of thousands of followers, has frequently criticized the Cuban government and encouraged protestors via the hashtag #SOSCUBA.

VIDEO 21 hours ago

Cuban Americans Protest in Miami

Protesters block expressway demanding help from President Biden

World 21 hours ago

Cuban regime supporters seen brandishing large clubs as protest crackdown continues

A large group of pro-regime Cubans took to the streets holding large clubs as they snaked through Havana to confront critics of the country's dictatorship. 

Opinion 21 hours ago

Jimmy Failla: Cuba protests and the American flag – why are Dems so clueless about what it represents?

Thousands of protesters took to the streets all over Cuba in recent days to lash out against rapidly deteriorating conditions under their communist-socialist system of government. Yet, Democrats remain confused by what they witnessed...

Opinion 21 hours ago

Sen. Marco Rubio: Listen to Cuba's protesters – it's not about COVID, it's about freedom and repression

Across the island of Cuba, we are witnessing an unprecedented and organic moment.

Politics 21 hours ago

AOC silent as DSA appears to back Cuba's communist regime over protesters

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and three other House Democrats affiliated with the far-left Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) have so far remained silent while the DSA appears to back Cuba's communist regime against protesters demanding freedom. 

U.S. 21 hours ago

Demonstrations erupt across Florida in support of Cuban people, call for end of communist regime

Demonstrations erupted across Florida for the second straight day to show solidarity with anti-government protesters in Cuba and call for an end to the country’s communist regime.

Media 21 hours ago

Tomi Lahren: Cuban-Americans understand what freedom means, but Dems 'don't want to hear it'

Fox Nation host Tomi Lahren sat down with "Fox & Friends First" Tuesday following a tumultuous weekend of protests in Cuba. Protesters demanded freedom and are calling for an end to the country’s communist dictatorship as the country goes through its worst economic crisis in decades, along with a resurgence of coronavirus cases.

Media 21 hours ago

Hannity: 'Crickets' from Bernie, AOC, Kaepernick as Cubans fight for freedom

Sean Hannity calls out progressives and social justice warriors for not showing support to Cuban protesters.

U.S. 21 hours ago

Coast Guard tries to dissuade Cubans considering fleeing country by boat

The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday tried to dissuade Cubans looking to flee the country amid widespread protests to not attempt a voyage at sea due to the perilous conditions.

Media 21 hours ago

Rubio blasts Biden on Cuba: 'I don't know why it's so hard for them to criticize Marxists'

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., lashed out at President Biden on Monday for his response to mass protests that broke out in Cuba a day earlier.

Politics 21 hours ago

Cruz calls out Biden's State Department amid reports of Cuba’s crackdown on protesters

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, on Monday questioned an early tweet from the U.S. State Department that seemed to assure Americans that the right to peaceful assembly is observed in Cuba amid new reports of a punishing crackdown by the government and an emerging “list of missing persons.”

Media 21 hours ago

Joe Concha reacts to NYT equating 'freedom' to an 'anti-government slogan' amid Cuban protest

Fox News contributor Joe Concha joined "Fox News Primetime" to weigh in on the New York Time's tweet covering the Cuban protest, where the paper of record equated "freedom" to an "anti-government" slogan.

Media 21 hours ago

Miami mayor blasts far-left silence on Cuban protests, says crisis exposes fallacy of socialism

Miami Republican Mayor Francis Suarez called out the far-left's silence over the pro-democracy protests in Cuba, which has been ruled by 62 years of Communist dictatorship, and told Fox News the latest unrest exposes the "false promise" of socialism.

Politics 21 hours ago

Rubio slams Biden admin’s 'major failure' of initially tying of Cuban protests to rising COVID cases

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., is criticizing President Biden’s administration for its initial diagnosis on the causes of mass protests that broke out in Cuba on Sunday.

Media 21 hours ago

Reporters, Democrats blame US embargo for protests, poor conditions in Cuba

Some reporters and Democratic candidates running for Congress blamed the United States’ embargo of Cuba as the reason for the recent protests against the communist regime there.

Politics 21 hours ago

Candidate Biden supported restoring diplomatic relations with communist Cuba

During a TV interview in April 2020, then-candidate Biden was asked if he would restore Obama’s policy of engagement with the communist country. "Yes, I would. In large part, I would go back," he responded.

Media 21 hours ago

Cubans protesting communism with American flag because it's a symbol of freedom: Rep. Gimenez

Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., called on the U.S. to support protests in Cuba to end communist rule, Monday, arguing on “America Reports” that America is the symbol of freedom that has been denied to the Cuban people for 60 years.

Politics 21 hours ago

Sanders loves trashing Republicans but won’t condemn truly oppressive Cuban Communists

Bernie Sanders often uses Twitter to disparage U.S. policies and GOP politicians, but he has been silent about thousands of protesters calling for the end of Cuba's communist regime.

Politics 21 hours ago

Republicans spotlight Cuba as socialism failure as protests erupt amid historic economic crisis

Republicans are pointing to unrest in Cuba as evidence that socialist policies ultimately fail, despite a trend among far-left Democrats to embrace them.

Media 21 hours ago

Bongino: NY Times tweet on Cubans wanting freedom 'sums up' the left-right ideological divide in America

Fox News host Dan Bongino said Monday that he's not at all surprised by The New York Times framing recent protests in Cuba as "anti-government," calling the paper's controversial tweet on the retaliation against communist dictatorship a window into the far-left's vision of the world.

Politics 21 hours ago

Malliotakis reacts to Cuban protesters calling to end socialism: 'A reminder of how fortunate we are'

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, the daughter of a Cuban immigrant, reacted Monday to the massive protests in Cuba calling for the end of socialism on 'America's Newsroom.'

World 21 hours ago

Cuban anti-government protesters wave American flags during march

Video emerged on social media Sunday showing anti-government protesters in Cuba holding an American flag during their effort to end the country’s communist dictatorship blamed for the worsening conditions.

Politics 21 hours ago

Democratic socialists ignore Cuban protesters railing against communist dictatorship

Anti-government protests broke out Sunday in Cuba demanding freedom and calling on an end to the country’s communist dictatorship, and yet some of the U.S.’s most outspoken Democratic socialists seem to be in lockstep by not acknowledging the historic events unfolding on the island about 90 miles from Florida.

Politics 21 hours ago

State Department tweet tying COVID-19 to Cuban protests is criticized

The U.S. State Department was criticized Sunday over a tweet that tied the historic protests that broke out in Cuba to COVID-19 concerns in the country where people have been living under communism for decades.