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Rubio’s name rises toward top of Trump’s VP shortlist
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoIn 2016, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) made headlines for sparring with former President Trump, then his...
Juanita Castro, sister of Fidel and Raul who fled Cuba and worked with CIA, dies aged 90
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoJuanita Castro, the younger sister of Cuban rulers Fidel and Raul Castro, who was a CIA informer and...
Juanita Castro, anti-communist sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul, dies in Miami at 90
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 7 months agoJuanita Castro, the sister of Cuban rulers Fidel and Raúl Castro who worked with the CIA against...
Virgin of Charity unites all Cubans — Catholics, Santeria followers, exiled and back on the island
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoRamon Nieblas fixed his tearful eyes on the small golden statue, a beloved icon of Cuba’s patron...
Revered by Hemingway and visited by popes, why Cuba's small patron saint is such a huge symbol
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoOne religious icon unites Cubans: The Virgin of Charity of Cobre. Cuba's patron saint is venerated...
Today in History: January 7, Truman reveals US has developed Hydrogen bomb
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoOn Jan. 7, 1953, President Harry S. Truman announced in his State of the Union message to Congress that the United States had developed a hydrogen bomb. In 1608, an accidental fire devastated ...
Today in History: July 26, Hillary Clinton is nominated
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoOn July 26, 2016, Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be nominated for president by a major political party at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. In 1775, the Continental ...
Today in History: Jan. 1, Abraham Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoToday in History Today is Monday, Jan. 1, the first day of 2024. There are 365 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation ...
Today in History: February 16, Fidel Castro becomes premier of Cuba
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoToday in History Today is Friday, Feb. 16, the 47th day of 2024. There are 319 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 16, 1959, Fidel Castro became premier of Cuba a month ...