Did You Know? Mark “Chabenisky” Cuban Went from Suburban Jewish Kid to Billionaire Mogul
You might know Mark Cuban as the outspoken billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks or the hard-nosed investor from Shark Tank, but there’s so much more to this media mogul’s story than…
Four Cuban Nationals Rescued with Activation of Rescue Beacon
OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued four undocumented individuals Sunday morning. At approximately 6:30 a.m., El Centro Station’s Remote Video Surveillance System received a notification…
In exile or prison, Cuban activism gutted one year after mass protests
By Dave Sherwood and Marc Frank HAVANA – On July 11 last year, Cuba appeared poised for political change. Protests – the largest since the late Fidel Castro took power in 1959…
U.S. embassy says trial of Cuban artist-activists ‘neither free nor fair’
HAVANA – The U.S. Embassy in Havana on Wednesday criticized the trial of two Cuban artist-dissidents as neither “free nor fair” on social media, fueling a growing standoff over human rights just…
Ricardo Alarcon, Cuban point man for U.S. relations, dies aged 84
By Marc Frank and Nelson Acosta HAVANA – Ricardo Alarcon, one of the most powerful men in Cuba under former President Fidel Castro and a key player in relations with the United…
Explainer-Rivaling Cold War exodus, Cuban migration to the U.S. is soaring. Here´s why
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA – The number of Cubans leaving their homeland has soared in recent months. The migration, often via irregular and dangerous routes over land and sea, has sparked new…
Cuban guilty of ignoring court order
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A Corpus Christi jury has returned a guilty verdict against a 45-year-old citizen of Cuba for failing to appear in court as ordered, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B.…
Member of Cuban Credit Card Skimming Crew Sentenced to Prison
NORFOLK, Va. – A Cuban man was sentenced today to 37 months in prison for conspiracy to commit bank fraud. According to court documents, Denis Monsibaez Diaz, 38, and other co-conspirators, all…
Cuban citizen sentenced to prison after ramming FBI security gate
HOUSTON – A 39-year-old man has been ordered to prison for illegally breaching federal security and gaining entry to the FBI building in Houston, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Nestor Mariano…
Cuban National Sentenced to Over 38 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Other Crimes after Using His Border Ranch as a Criminal Corridor
EL PASO – A Cuban national living in Fort Hancock was sentenced today to 460 months in prison for drugs, firearms and immigration crimes. On July 23, 2021, Gilberto Morales, 57, was…
Cuban who rammed FBI security gate admits guilt
HOUSTON – A 39-year-old Cuban citizen has entered a guilty plea for illegally breaching federal security and gaining entry to the FBI building in Houston, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Nestor…
Cuban peso in free fall against the dollar
By Marc Frank HAVANA – The Cuban peso was trading at nearly 100 to the dollar on the informal market Tuesday, according to a trader and online trackers, a depreciation of more…
Cuban National Sentenced to Federal Prison in Gas Pump Skimmer Scheme
BEAUMONT, Texas – A Cuban national has been sentenced to prison for federal violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei today. Victor Entenza, 30, pleaded…
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