Articles
Ohio Kidnap Suspect is Father of Captive Girl
The Ohio attorney general says tests have confirmed that alleged kidnapper Ariel Castro is the father of a 6-year-old girl rescued from his house with three...
Raul Castro’s 2018 Retirement Looms for Cuba, Miami
(HAVANA) — It's been more than 54 years since someone not named "Castro" led Cuba, and it will likely be five more. But now islanders and exiles alike have...
Requiem for a Cuban Dissident: Why Oswaldo Payá Spooked Castro
Cuban dissident Oswaldo Payá’s Havana home was as modest as most of the communist island’s houses. But politically it was an oasis, a refuge from the polarized...
Ozzie Guillen Suspended By Marlins Following Castro Comments
The Miami Marlins suspended their new manager, Ozzie Guillen, for five games following remarks he made about Fidel Castro that have angered members of Miami’s...
Did Fidel Castro Know About JFK’s Assassination Beforehand?
The assassination of former president John F. Kennedy is a national tragedy mired in myth, captivating Americans even decades after the case was closed. But as...
Photo Essays
Fidel Castro in the Jungle
Fifty years ago, photographer Enrique Meneses accompanied the young revolutionary and his men for four months during their historic push to Havana
Fidel Castro Steps Down
A look back at the dictator's years in power
Articles from Around the Web
Cuba: Capitol Building to Host Parliament Again
Havana's Capitol building will play host to Cuba's parliament for the first time since 1959, when it came to be seen as a symbol of the old regime thrown out of power that year by Fidel Castro ...
World Briefing | The Americas: Cuba: U. S. Bars Raul Castro's Daughter From a Forum
The State Department denied the daughter of President Raul Castro of Cuba permission to attend a gay rights conference in Philadelphia, where she was to receive an award next week...
Alfredo Guevara Valdes, Steward of Cuban Cinema and Castro Ally, Dies at 87
Mr. Guevara was a Marxist intellectual and ally of Fidel Castro's who presided over Cuba's powerful state-financed film industry for much of the Castro era. ...
Diego Maradona Visits Fidel Castro in Cuba
Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona has paid a visit to retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro. ...
