CUBA

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol responded to Smathers Beach in Key West Wednesday morning after being alerted about a group of migrants who were making landfall, officials said.

Cellphone video captured a group of Cuban migrants arriving to Key West Wednesday morning on a makeshift boat.

Cuban state news media say that a single vessel carrying 842 Haitians who apparently were trying to reach the United States has landed instead in central Cuba.

The agency intercepted the Cuban migrants Friday after someone reported sighting a rustic vessel roughly 15 miles southeast of Islamorada, according to a news release.

Local 10 was with U.S. Border Patrol in the Tucson sector, near the southern border with Mexico, when several migrants were spotted in the desert.

On Monday, the Biden administration announced a series of measures they believe will “increase support for the Cuban people and safeguard our national security interests.”

The Biden administration says it will expand flights to Cuba and lift Trump-era restrictions on remittances that immigrants can send to people on the island.

The number of people is attempting to cross and illegally enter the U.S. keeps increasing.

On Monday, the Biden administration announced a series of measures they believe will "increase support for the Cuban people and safeguard our national security interests."

Legal experts and victims’ advocates say celebrity chef Mario Batali’s acquittal on sexual assault charges underscores the inherent difficulties of prosecuting such cases nearly five years into the #MeToo era.

U.S. Border Patrol agents and local law enforcement agencies responded to six separate maritime smuggling events over the weekend in the Florida Keys, CBP Miami Chief Patrol Agent Walter N. Slosar confirmed Monday.

Investigators believe the blast at the Saratoga Hotel may have been caused by a natural gas leak.

Cuba's foreign minister accuses the United States of trying to exclude the island nation from the upcoming Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles later this year.

Exiliados cubanos en el sur de la Florida creen que los Estados Unidos no debería estar negociando con Cuba.

Andy Gomez was waiting with anticipation for the U.S.-Cuba meeting on Thursday. The professor emeritus of Cuban studies at the University of Miami said Cuba has historically allowed migration to the U.S. during times of crisis.

El jueves será la primera vez que funcionarios estadounidenses y cubanos de alto rango se reúnen desde que el Presidente Joe Biden asumió su cargo.

Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. has pleaded guilty to forcibly kissing a worker at a New York nightclub in 2018, calling himself a “celebrity figure” who meant no harm.

The body of a man was removed from a capsized boat late Thursday night that was found near Sugarloaf Key, authorities confirmed on Friday.

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued two Cuban men late Tuesday afternoon near Bimini in The Bahamas, officials confirmed on Wednesday.

Germany’s Foreign Ministry says its diplomats are working to get access to a German citizen imprisoned in Cuba since last year.

The man who was stranded on a windsurf board at sea off the Florida Keys is a Cuban father who is desperate for cancer treatment, relatives said.

Since Oct. 1, the Coast Guard has interdicted 1,053 Cuban migrants. That is more than the last two fiscal years combined. This is according to data the Coast Guard released on Tuesday.

Russia’s aggression against Ukraine comes at a time when tensions between Colombia and Venezuela have been escalating.

Cuba remains open for travel but it’s expensive. Although tourist activities are still prohibited for Americans, there is a high demand for tickets for Cubans who are making regular family visits.