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Venezuela's Oil Tanker Grabbed by U. S. in Cuba Aid Row

December 13, 2025

A recent incident involving an oil tanker named Skipper has brought attention to Venezuela's long-standing practice of sending oil to Cuba. The tanker, which set sail from Venezuela on December 4, was carrying nearly two million barrels of heavy crude oil. Its initial destination was the Cuban port

sports

Fernando Mendoza: A Quarterback with Cuban Roots

December 10, 2025

Fernando Mendoza is a name that has been making waves in college football. He is not just a talented quarterback, but also a proud representative of his Cuban heritage. Born and raised in Miami, Florida, Mendoza's journey to the top has been nothing short of inspiring. Mendoza's football career beg

health

Cuba's Health Crisis: Mosquitoes Strike Hard

December 2, 2025

Cuba is facing a serious health issue. Mosquitoes carrying viruses have caused many deaths. Most of those who died were children. The viruses involved are chikungunya and dengue. These viruses are spread through mosquito bites. Chikungunya is known for causing severe joint pain and fever. It is not

business

Cuba's Fresh Bid to Lure Investors Amid Economic Woes

November 26, 2025

Cuba is exploring new ways to bring in foreign cash. The government is thinking about making it easier for businesses to set up shop. This includes letting them use dollars, hire their own staff, and even buy property. Right now, Cuba's economy is in rough shape. Power cuts, health scares, and a st

education

ODU and Google Join Forces to Boost AI Education

November 23, 2025

Old Dominion University (ODU) has taken a big step forward by teaming up with Google to create MonarchSphere, an AI incubator. This isn't just about using AI; it's about building a whole new way for students and teachers to work together with businesses to tackle real-life problems. The university'

health

Mark Cuban's Bold Plan to Shake Up Healthcare

November 21, 2025

Mark Cuban has some strong opinions about healthcare. He recently spent nearly an hour talking about drug prices. This was supposed to be a short chat for a podcast. But Cuban had a lot to say. He's not holding back. Cuban wants to make big changes in healthcare. He's got ideas about how to make th

entertainment

Unraveling the Enigma: Wifredo Lam's Unique Artistic Journey

November 13, 2025

Wifredo Lam, who lived from 1902 to 1982, is a puzzle to art historians. They struggle to fit him into neat boxes. Is he a Surrealist? A Cubist? A Latin American artist? An Afro-Asian creator? The answer is yes, no, and sometimes. Maybe he's best described as a unique visual poet. Lam's art is a wi

weather

Cuba's Big Flood: How a Hurricane Turned a River into a Giant Problem

November 1, 2025

Hurricane Melissa left Cuba in a tough spot. The storm, one of the strongest to hit the Caribbean, dumped a ton of rain. This caused the Rio Cauto, Cuba's longest river, to overflow. The floodwaters cut off a major road. This road connects Havana in the west to big cities like Santiago and Guantanam

sports

Yadier Del Valle: The Journey of a Rising UFC Star

October 31, 2025

Yadier Del Valle, a name that's been making waves in the UFC, has a story that's as compelling as his fights. Born in Cuba, this 29-year-old fighter has already made a mark in the world of mixed martial arts. His journey from the Caribbean island to the UFC Octagon is a testament to his determinatio

health

The Price Tag on Seizure Meds: A Fresh Look

June 23, 2025

The battle against epilepsy is a lifelong one. People with this condition often need to take medication to manage their seizures. Unfortunately, the cost of these drugs has been going up over time. This is where Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company comes in. They have come up with a way to make these m