/tags/cuba-policy Cuba policy en-US WLRN Fri, 01 Jul 2022 22:14:00 GMT /news/2022-07-01/stories-of-the-intense-and-intertwined-history-between-the-u-s-and-cuba This month’s Sundial Book Club is about the intense and intertwined history between the U.S. and Cuba. Fri, 01 Jul 2022 22:14:00 GMT /news/2022-07-01/stories-of-the-intense-and-intertwined-history-between-the-u-s-and-cuba Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /2022-05-24/colombias-presidential-election-easing-sanctions-on-cuba-the-deering-estates-centennial For voters in Colombia, a former guerrilla rebel is ahead in the race. The Biden Administration relaxes sanctions against Cuba. Plus, A piece of South Florida history turns 100. What will the next century look like considering sea-level rise and climate change? Tue, 24 May 2022 21:32:13 GMT /2022-05-24/colombias-presidential-election-easing-sanctions-on-cuba-the-deering-estates-centennial Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz /news/2022-05-17/biden-eases-restrictions-on-cuban-travel-and-remittances The White House plans to make it easier for families to visit relatives in Cuba and increase visa processing on the island, reversing some of former President Trump's policies. Tue, 17 May 2022 15:46:59 GMT /news/2022-05-17/biden-eases-restrictions-on-cuban-travel-and-remittances Franco Ordoñez /local-news/2021-07-26/cuba-protesters-in-washington-want-president-biden-to-do-more-to-pressure-the-regime Thousands of protesters against the Cuban regime gathered outside the White House just before midnight Monday. Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:36:41 GMT /local-news/2021-07-26/cuba-protesters-in-washington-want-president-biden-to-do-more-to-pressure-the-regime Alex Daugherty /news/2021-07-16/biden-says-the-u-s-would-offer-aid-to-cuba-if-he-had-assurances-about-the-regime Cuba has seen recent demonstrations due to food shortages and high prices amid the pandemic. Fri, 16 Jul 2021 12:49:08 GMT /news/2021-07-16/biden-says-the-u-s-would-offer-aid-to-cuba-if-he-had-assurances-about-the-regime NPR Staff /news/2019-06-26/reverse-trumps-cuba-reversals-democratic-candidates-say-do-cuban-americans-agree It’s no surprise the Democratic presidential hopefuls in Miami for debates this week want to reverse President Trump’s Cuba policy. But it’s not… Wed, 26 Jun 2019 20:59:54 GMT /news/2019-06-26/reverse-trumps-cuba-reversals-democratic-candidates-say-do-cuban-americans-agree Tim Padgett /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2016-05-13/miami-dade-poll-cuts-in-food-stamps-death-penalty-bob-marley A new poll is out that looks at the attitudes of Miamians on numerous issues. The poll was commissioned by WLRN, el Nuevo Herald, the Miami Herald, and… Fri, 13 May 2016 18:09:03 GMT /show/the-south-florida-roundup/2016-05-13/miami-dade-poll-cuts-in-food-stamps-death-penalty-bob-marley /2015-10-06/internet-access-expands-in-cuba-for-those-who-can-afford-it There's a growing number of WiFi hotspots, but access for an hour can cost a couple days' salary. It's leading to a sharp divide between those who can and can't afford it. Tue, 06 Oct 2015 08:48:00 GMT /2015-10-06/internet-access-expands-in-cuba-for-those-who-can-afford-it Carrie Kahn /2015-07-27/republicans-stand-against-cuba-change-despite-public-opinion-shift When it comes to normalizing relations between the two nations, Cuban-Americans aren't as opposed as they used to be. That's partly because of the community's changing demographics. Mon, 27 Jul 2015 10:51:00 GMT /2015-07-27/republicans-stand-against-cuba-change-despite-public-opinion-shift Lauren Leatherby