The Pulitzer-winning historian reflects on exile, guilt and family separation — and argues ordinary Cubans are caught between ...

Most Americans probably know the sinking of the USS Maine in 1898 in Havana Harbor led to the Spanish-American War and helped liberate Cuba from Spain. But do they know that Cuban silver funded the ...

Now cornered by the U.S. and on the brink of collapse, the Communist island once projected power, backing insurgent groups.

Pulitzer winner Ada Ferrer's of-the-moment new memoir, "Keeper of My Kin," examines the agonizing personal costs of the Cuban exile and the families left fractured in its wake.

Early on in her masterful book Cuba: An American History, Ada Ferrer alludes to a double meaning embedded in her subtitle: “History in the first sense refers to what happened; in the second, to what ...

Cuba is in economic freefall — driven by a de facto oil blockade instituted by the United States. US President Donald Trump has been clear that he hopes this will lead to the collapse of Cuba’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jamaica, the largest English-speaking island in the Caribbean, and Cuba, the largest island in the region are old friends. They ...

Cubans and Cuban Americans deserve more than endless historical war, or symbolic indictments in a U.S. court. They deserve ...

Thirty years after Cuban fighter jets blasted two small civilian planes out of the sky over the Florida Straits, killing four ...

Tourist postcard of the National Casino a Marianao in Havana, c1910. History News Network This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical ...