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President Trump must put American hostages first in high-stakes Beijing summit

May 13, 2026

President Trump must put American hostages first in high-stakes Beijing summit

As Trump prepares to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing, Nury Turkel urges the president to carry a list of detained Americans and demand their release.

DeSantis reveals which dictatorship should be 'put out to pasture' next

May 9, 2026

DeSantis reveals which dictatorship should be 'put out to pasture' next

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Cuba's communist government should be "put out to pasture once and for all" as he signed law restricting Cuban-linked businesses in Florida.

White House torches Jayapal over Cuba oil outreach: Dems ‘sip margaritas with terrorists’

May 6, 2026

White House torches Jayapal over Cuba oil outreach: Dems ‘sip margaritas with terrorists’

Rep. Pramila Jayapal faces backlash after saying she spoke with foreign ambassadors about getting oil to Cuba despite U.S. sanctions on the island.

Cuban ambassador rejects ‘surrender’ talk, calls for US negotiations as sanctions tighten

May 4, 2026

Cuban ambassador rejects ‘surrender’ talk, calls for US negotiations as sanctions tighten

Cuba's ambassador says Havana remains open to negotiations with Washington despite mounting U.S. sanctions targeting oil supplies and trade partners.

Trump teases US will be 'taking over' Cuba 'almost immediately' in Florida speech

May 1, 2026

Trump teases US will be 'taking over' Cuba 'almost immediately' in Florida speech

Speaking at a Palm Beach forum, Trump appeared to joke the U.S. would be “taking over" Cuba “almost immediately" and that he'll "finish a job" in Iran first.

Dem plot to limit Trump war powers on Cuba fails as GOP falls in line with military action abroad

April 28, 2026

Dem plot to limit Trump war powers on Cuba fails as GOP falls in line with military action abroad

Republicans blocked Senate Democrats' war powers resolution seeking to prevent President Donald Trump from taking military action against Cuba without Congress' approval.

Child reunited with mom after transgender dad, partner allegedly kidnap abroad amid gender surgery fears: feds

April 22, 2026

Child reunited with mom after transgender dad, partner allegedly kidnap abroad amid gender surgery fears: feds

Federal authorities allege a Utah child was taken to Cuba during a planned camping trip, sparking an international parental kidnapping investigation.

Rep Ilhan Omar's daughter strikes hard-core communist pose as mom battles claims she is rich

April 22, 2026

Rep Ilhan Omar's daughter strikes hard-core communist pose as mom battles claims she is rich

Questions surround Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter Isra Hirsi and her ties to pro-communist organizations, including CodePink and The People's Forum.

Feds arrest illegal immigrant repeat offender they say dodged deportation for decades amid sanctuary policies

April 21, 2026

Feds arrest illegal immigrant repeat offender they say dodged deportation for decades amid sanctuary policies

ICE detains Cuban illegal immigrant Eledoro Valenzuela Rodriguez after decades of evading deportation, blaming sanctuary city policies for his release.

Cuban president clashes with NBC’s Welker over question about stepping down, presses if she asks same of Trump

April 10, 2026

Cuban president clashes with NBC’s Welker over question about stepping down, presses if she asks same of Trump

Cuban leader Miguel Díaz-Canel pushed back when NBC's Kristen Welker asked if he would step down, calling Cuba a free sovereign state not subject to U.S. demands.