“Energy is the chokehold to kill” the Cuban regime, said a person familiar with the discussions.

The embargo not only restricts Cuban purchases of U.S. goods; it also prevents U.S. firms from operating in Cuba or partnering with Cuban entities. Earlier this year, Cuba leased land to a foreign ...

As President Donald Trump gestures toward regime change in Cuba, the US Supreme Court, with Trump’s urging, has agreed to ...

U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Democrat from Minnesota, predicted that recent bills expanding the U.S. relationship with Cuba would pass “eventually” – but said she didn’t know when eventually would come.

other works, left behind a stucco villa outside of Havana filled with furniture, artwork, books, and letters. The estate, Finca Vigia (Overlook Farm), serves today as a small oasis of Cuban-American ...

Trade with Cuba remains one of the most intricate—and risky—frontiers in U.S. export regulation. Despite some carefully crafted exceptions for humanitarian aid, agriculture, and certain ...

Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., and Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., reintroduced major legislation to lift the Cuba trade embargo. The bipartisan Freedom to ...

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