Tag: cuba
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OFAC Overhauls Sanctions Rules, Expands Cuba and Iran Measures
Treasury's OFAC is cutting over 100 CFR subparts, folding E.O. 13902 into Iran sanctions, and implementing new Cuba-related rules, FAQs and an alert on expanded sanctions risk.
Politics and GovernmentUSACubaIranFederal GovernmentLegalTradeMiddle East OFACUS Department of the TreasuryCuba sanctionsIran sanctionsCode of Federal RegulationsExecutive Order 13902Cuban Assets Control RegulationsUS Treasury
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CDC Reports High Number of Hepatitis A Cases Linked to Cuba
CDC's latest MMWR weekly report highlights a high number of hepatitis A cases associated with Cuba, alongside investigations into a Pennsylvania campylobacteriosis outbreak and Ebola outbreaks.
HealthUSACubaDemocratic Republic of the CongoUgandaMedical ScienceAfricaLatin AmericaDisasters Hepatitis ACDCFloridaCampylobacteriosisEbolaDisease Outbreak
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Reports Trump's UN Speech, GOP Senator's Call to Probe Don Jr., and Putin Criticism
USA TODAY reports Trump threatened Iran and predicted Cuba's collapse at the UN, while Sen. John Curtis seeks a congressional probe of Don Jr.'s Russian-funded wedding party.
Politics and GovernmentWorldUSARepublican PartyCongressWhite HouseElectionMiddle East Donald TrumpUnited Nations General AssemblyIranCubaJohn CurtisDonald Trump Jr.Vladimir PutinUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Briefing Covers Trump's Convention Return, Record Summer Heat, Cuba Trade Barriers
USA TODAY's Daily Briefing covers President Donald Trump's return to the GOP midterm convention, a record-hot summer, Cuba trade barriers, oil at $100 a barrel and LIV Golf's bankruptcy filing.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologySportGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyCongressEconomyTradeArtificial Intelligence Donald TrumpGOP midterm conventionCubaÓscar FernándezNOAALIV GolfCharlie KirkUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY Tracks Trump Convention Close, Record Summer Heat and Cuba Trade Limits
USA TODAY reports President Trump closing out the GOP midterm convention, a record-hot summer, Cuban exporters blocked by stalled U.S. talks, oil at $100 a barrel and the NFL opener.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologySportGeneral PoliticsRepublican PartyEconomyArtificial IntelligenceEnvironment Donald TrumpPoliticsNOAACubaoil pricesNFLUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: Trump Fires Election Commission Members, Other Top Stories
USA TODAY reports President Donald Trump fired election commission members, impacting 2026 midterms. Other news includes Disney's new Moana, Bonnie Tyler's death, and rising cyclosporiasis cases.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentHealthSportGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentElectionMedical ScienceFilm and TVMusic Donald TrumpElection Assistance CommissionCubaCyclosporiasisWally FunkBonnie TylerFDAUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Vandenberg Coalition Podcast Explores Cuba's Enduring Threat to U.S. Security
The Vandenberg Coalition's new podcast examines Cuba's ongoing threat to the U.S., exploring its adversarial partnerships and policy options. The coalition also highlights analyses on American sovereignty, China's energy strategy, and global security challenges.
Politics and GovernmentConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMilitaryMiddle EastAsiaEurope CubaNational SecurityForeign PolicyVandenberg CoalitionIranChinaThe Vandenberg Coalition
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Trump's FIFA defense, Cuba talks, and centrist Democrat's capitalism push
USA TODAY is reporting on President Trump's defense of his FIFA intervention, an exclusive interview with Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, and a Democratic congressman's call to reclaim capitalism.
Politics and GovernmentSportWorldLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseCongressEconomyElectionLatin America Donald TrumpFIFAFolarin BalogunCubaRaúl Guillermo Rodríguez CastroTom SuozziCapitalismUSA TODAYUSA TODAY On Politics
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Media Monitor: USA TODAY reports on Balogun's World Cup eligibility, Cuban negotiations, Patriot Front, and birthright citizenship debate
USA TODAY reports Folarin Balogun will play for the U.S. in the World Cup after a presidential call. It also covers Raúl Castro's grandson's readiness to negotiate with President Trump, Patriot Front's D.C. march, and Speaker Johnson's stance on birthright…
Politics and GovernmentSportEntertainmentWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentSocial IssuesEuropeLatin America Folarin BalogunU.S. SoccerDonald TrumpRaúl CastroCubaPatriot FrontBirthright CitizenshipUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: Wall Street Journal Reports on Democratic Socialists' Wins, Iran Deal Politics, and Supreme Court Debates
The Wall Street Journal reports on Democratic Socialists' primary wins in New York, Karl Rove's analysis of President Trump's Iran deal, and arguments against cameras in the Supreme Court, among other topics.
Politics and GovernmentMediaWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentElectionLegalSocial Issues New York PrimariesDemocratic Socialists of AmericaIran Nuclear DealDonald J TrumpSupreme CourtCubaU.S. PoliticsWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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ICE Lodges Detainer for Illegal Alien Charged with Rape, Kidnapping in Miami
ICE has lodged a detainer for Yusel Keoma Perez-Leyva, an illegal alien from Cuba, arrested in Miami on June 18. He faces charges of sexual battery and kidnapping, with DHS stating he was released into the country by the Biden…
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Media Monitor: Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Weighs in on Israel, U.S. Politics, and Global Affairs
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board is reporting on U.S. demands for Israeli restraint, California's voting rules, and threats to a key intelligence law. It also covers delayed arms for Taiwan and potential Cuban instability.
Politics and GovernmentConflictWorldBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyMiddle EastElection IsraelIranDonald TrumpCalifornia ElectionFISATaiwanCubaWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Media Monitor: Trump signs AI order, U.S. sanctions Cuba, North Korea expands nuclear arsenal, EU eyes expansion
Newsweek is reporting President Donald Trump signed an executive order on AI amid U.S.-China tech competition. The outlet also covers new U.S. sanctions on Cuba, North Korea's nuclear expansion, and the EU's discussions on growing its bloc.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyWorldGeneral PoliticsArtificial IntelligenceMilitaryEconomyEuropeMiddle East Donald TrumpChinaCubaNorth KoreaEuropean UnionRecep Tayyip ErdoğanNewsweek
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact examines Rubio's Cuba claims, secondhand vaping risks
PolitiFact reports on Secretary of State Marco Rubio's claims regarding Cuba's blackouts and the U.S. oil blockade. It also examines the health risks of secondhand vaping aerosols and recent FDA decisions impacting e-cigarette sales.
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Media Monitor: Trump Tax Audits Halted; Obama-Castro Photo Resurfaces Amid Indictment
PolitiFact reports a controversial settlement permanently halts President Donald Trump's tax audits. It also covers the resurfacing of an Obama-Raúl Castro photo after Castro's indictment, sparking debate on Cuba policies.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementBusinessWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLegalLatin AmericaSocial Issues Donald TrumpIRSTax AuditsRaúl CastroBarack ObamaCubaJustice DepartmentPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: U.S. Indicts Former Cuban President Raúl Castro, Cuba Faces Energy Crisis
The Conversation reports the U.S. has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro, linking it to Cuban-American politics and potential regime change. It also covers Cuba's deepening energy crisis due to U.S. sanctions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthWorldGeneral PoliticsEconomyLatin AmericaSocial IssuesLegal Raúl CastroCubaIndictmentEnergy CrisisArgentinaFIFAThe Conversation
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Trump's Low Approval, Democratic Strategy, and Cuba Tensions
Newsweek reports President Trump's low approval ratings, the Democratic Party's strategy, and skepticism regarding U.S. claims about Cuba's national security threat.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessMediaGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyEconomyElectionLatin America Donald J TrumpU.S. PoliticsPublic OpinionCubaRaul CastroForeign PolicyNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Raúl Castro Indicted, Trump Administration Policies, Wildfires, and Health Updates Reported by USA TODAY
USA TODAY reports on the indictment of Raúl Castro, new Trump administration policies on migrants and EEO-1 reports, California wildfires, and a possible Ebola exposure, alongside entertainment and health news.
Politics and GovernmentEntertainmentHealthSportGeneral PoliticsLatin AmericaFilm and TVSocial IssuesMedical Science Raúl CastroCubaDonald TrumpCalifornia WildfiresEnhanced GamesEbolaStephen ColbertUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: U.S. Charges Raúl Castro; Canadian Women's Incarceration Rates Double
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is reporting that the U.S. has filed criminal charges against Raúl Castro, while also covering a significant increase in women's incarceration rates in Canada and other national news.
WorldPolitics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsAstronomy and SpaceArtificial IntelligenceSocial IssuesMiddle East Raúl CastroCubaCanadian PrisonsWomen IncarcerationEbola OutbreakCanadaCBC PoliticsCBC Morning Brief
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports U.S. Indictment of Raúl Castro, Trump's Senate Challenges, and Rising Unemployment
Newsweek is reporting a U.S. indictment against Raúl Castro, potentially setting the stage for Venezuela-style action in Cuba, alongside President Trump's domestic political challenges and concerns over rising long-term unemployment.
Politics and GovernmentConflictBusinessWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyLatin AmericaElectionSocial Issues Raúl CastroCubaU.S. IndictmentDonald TrumpIranUnemploymentU.S. SenateNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Wall Street Journal Editorial Board Reports on Iran, Cuba, Germany, and U.S. Politics
The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board reports on President Trump's Iran crossroads, pressure on Cuba's dictatorship, Germany's de-industrialization, and Sen. Susan Collins' voting record, alongside commentary on "woke" ideology and defense spending.
Politics and GovernmentWorldBusinessScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyArtificial IntelligenceMiddle EastEurope Donald J TrumpIranCubaGermanySusan CollinsU.S. PoliticsDefense IndustryWall Street Journal Editorial Board
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Media Monitor: U.S. Indicts Former Cuban President Raul Castro; World Less Prepared for Pandemic, ABC News Reports
ABC News reports the U.S. has indicted former Cuban President Raul Castro on murder charges. It also covers a WHO report on pandemic preparedness, Australia's El Niño forecast, rising construction costs, and Tuvalu's climate crisis.
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Media Monitor: U.S. Indicts Former Cuban President Raúl Castro
USA TODAY reports the U.S. has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro over a 1996 plane incident, with President Trump indicating no expected escalation with Cuba.
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Media Monitor: Raúl Castro Indicted in U.S. for 1996 Jet Downing
The Washington Post is reporting that former Cuban president Raúl Castro faces U.S. murder and conspiracy charges related to the 1996 downing of two jets, a move that comes amid increased pressure on Cuba.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementConflictGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalLatin AmericaMilitary Raúl CastroCubaIndictmentMurder Charges1996 Jet DowningTrump AdministrationThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: U.S. has sealed indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro
USA TODAY reports the U.S. has a sealed indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, expected to be linked to the 1996 downing of a civilian plane.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementConflictFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsLegalLatin America Raúl CastroCubaIndictmentCivilian Plane1996International RelationsUSA TODAY
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Post-COVID Crisis, Ticketmaster Scrutiny, Streamer Arrest, and Trump's Cuba Pressure
Newsweek reports on Dr. Holland Haynie's analysis of America's post-COVID crisis, scrutiny over Ticketmaster's queue system, the arrest of streamer 'Chud the Builder,' and President Trump's pressure on Cuba, alongside new newsletter launches.
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Powell's Fed Exit, Trump's China Trip, and Brewing Crises in Iran and Cuba
Newsweek is reporting on Jerome Powell's departure from the Federal Reserve, President Trump's return from China, and potential escalations in Iran and Cuba, including a possible indictment for Raul Castro.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessConflictWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEconomyMilitaryEnvironment Jerome PowellFederal ReserveDonald TrumpInternational RelationsIranCubaRaul CastroNewsweek
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Reports on Trump's China Summit, CIA in Cuba, Hantavirus Monitoring, and Political Developments
Newsweek is reporting on President Trump's return from China, the CIA's involvement in Cuba, ongoing hantavirus monitoring, and political challenges for Sen. Bill Cassidy, among other top stories.
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Media Monitor: U.S. moves to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro
USA TODAY is reporting the U.S. is moving to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro in a 30-year-old case. The outlet also covers AI's role in financial advice and the impact of a potential 'super' El Niño.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementScience & TechnologyWeatherGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentLegalArtificial IntelligenceGeneral Weather Raúl CastroCubaPlane DowningFinancial AdviceRedistrictingEl NiñoUSA TODAY Daily Briefing
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Media Monitor: USA Today reports U.S. moving to indict Raul Castro
USA Today is reporting that the United States is pursuing an indictment against former Cuban president Raul Castro in connection with a 1996 plane shootdown incident.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalGeneral PoliticsLatin America Raul CastroCubaIndictment1996Plane ShootdownLegal IssuesUSA TODAY