Three men are at the center of a power struggle in the country, each claiming to be the rightful leader.
Allison Busemeyer
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Police patrol Havana in large numbers after rare protests
Cubans are demonstrating against against food shortages and high prices amid the coronavirus crisis.
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After Branson flight, Virgin Galactic slumps on stock sale
The company has over 600 reservations from would-be space tourists, with tickets initially costing $250,000 apiece.
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Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach to direct documentary on Dr. John
He hopes of telling an in-depth story about a famed New Orleans-based musician.
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U.S. drilling approvals increase despite Biden climate pledge
Environmentalists contend the administration has authority to take executive action that would stop further permits but has caved to Republican pressure.
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Two Haitian Americans detained in slaying of Haiti’s president
Six people were arrested in the killing of Jovenel Moise and seven other suspected assailants were killed in a gunfight with police.
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Governor asks Californians to voluntarily cut water use
A drought is emptying reservoirs relied on for agriculture, drinking water and fish habitat.
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As Taliban gains, Biden defends U.S. exit from Afghanistan
The withdrawal is ahead of schedule – expected to be complete by Aug. 31.
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Billionaire blastoff: Rich riding own rockets into space
The chase for space tourists will pit Virgin Galactic’s Richard Branson against the world’s richest man, Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos.
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Postal Service plans imperil community newspapers
Democrats criticize the proposal to raise rates and renew calls for the removal of the postmaster general.