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Cuba and the U.S. clash at the UN over the embargo, the island faces a 1,990 MW blackout tonight and Venezuela debates its path: dollar at 845.

Rubio says dialogue is Venezuela's only peaceful path and Washington sees Delcy out in 2027; today the UN debates the embargo and the Fed meets: dollar at 845.

María Corina Machado is back in Caracas after her historic return, Cuba faces a 1,900 MW blackout tonight and the MLC breaks 700 pesos: dollar at 840.

Washington adds SOUTHCOM and the CIA to its pressure on Cuba, the island faces a 1,760 MW blackout with Santiago and Guantánamo in the dark, and the dollar climbs to 840.

France takes to the streets again in Act II, with some 1,000 detained; Cuba faces a 1,865 MW blackout and the dollar climbs to 835 pesos.

France braces for Saturday's marches, Cuba faces a 1,850 MW blackout and the dollar hits a record 830 pesos. Plus the judge's deadline, Wall Street and Florida weather.

A federal judge halts DHS voter checks in 9 states; France bans most Saturday marches; Cuba faces a 1,885 MW blackout as the informal dollar hits 825.

France faces a third straight night of curfews in Paris and other cities as President Emmanuel Macron, speaking from Doha, called comments by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu about the weekend unrest "unacceptable and stupid" and accused them of campaigning at France's expense; some 2,500 people have been detained and 174 are in pre-trial detention or already convicted, the CGT union called a general strike from November 5, and France's 10-year bond yield rose above 5% (5.08%, a 24-year high) ahead of Saturday's Bastille-to-Opéra march. Cuba's Electric Union forecasts a 1,963 MW shortfall at peak tonight, with only 1,017 MW available against 2,950 MW of demand, after a real maximum impact of 1,942 MW on Tuesday. In Cuba's informal market (El Toque, live afternoon reading): USD 820 CUP, EUR 915, MLC 544.62, Zelle ≈790; worldwide (ECB reference): EUR/USD 1.1234, GBP/USD 1.3401, USD/JPY 157.88, USD/MXN 18.48. In Havana, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez accused the United States of "unprecedented pressure" — tariff threats, suspended cooperation and visa denials — to sway votes ahead of the October 27–28 UN vote on the embargo resolution (Reuters); the State Department did not immediately respond. Kissimmee Mayor Jackie Espinosa was arrested this morning in Osceola County on grand theft and organized fraud charges tied to the Business Boost 2.0 program, while national Democrats sued Trump and the DOJ in Washington and California's 20,000-ballot case was reassigned from Judge Holcomb to Judge Carter, with no ruling yet. Wall Street closed higher on tech: Nasdaq +1.05% to 26,703, Dow +0.69% to 52,856, S&P 500 +0.58% to 7,757, as SpaceX jumped 7.8% on its first quarterly profit.

France woke up calm after its first night of selective curfews; Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said the measure contributed to the calm and could be extended, the Justice Minister reported 123 detainees in pre-trial detention with some 2,500 still held for questioning, and a lawyer for a 17-year-old who lost a hand to a stun grenade in Saint-Étienne filed a criminal complaint against Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez, while PSG-Barcelona went ahead in Paris and a new Yellow Vest protest is called for Saturday. Cuba faces another hard night: the Electric Union forecasts a 1,880 MW shortfall at peak with only 970 MW available against 2,820 MW of demand, after a real maximum impact of 2,007 MW on Monday. In Cuba's informal market (El Toque): USD 815 CUP, EUR jumped to 910, MLC 571.73, Zelle ≈783; worldwide (ECB reference): EUR/USD 1.1215, GBP/USD 1.3347, USD/JPY 158.13, USD/MXN 18.52. A Florida judge signed a no-bail arrest warrant against Raúl Castro over the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown; Havana called it a pathetic Miami circus and Russia strongly condemned the order. In California, the DOJ charged 28 people with illegal voter registration — all legal permanent residents, not undocumented — and seeks to set aside some 20,000 ballots, which the state refuses. Wall Street closed mixed: Dow +1.02% to 52,496, S&P 500 +0.28%, Nasdaq flat at −0.02%.

Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores pleaded not guilty today before Judge Alvin Hellerstein in Manhattan to new conspiracy-to-commit-torture charges, and the superseding indictment extends the narcoterrorism conspiracy charge to Flores; the trial moved to June 14, 2027. The U.S. sanctioned Cuba's BICSA bank over services to Iran's Karafarin bank, according to EFE. El Toque rates: USD 795 CUP, EUR 890, MLC 532.33, Zelle 762.24. Wall Street closed green: Dow +1.1%, S&P 500 +0.3%, Nasdaq +0.1%, 10-year yield at 5.09%.

The DOJ appealed Judge Kelly's ruling today keeping CNN, MS NOW and Politico's White House access on First Amendment grounds. Bukele is weighing conditional early release for roughly half of El Salvador's gang-collaboration inmates. El Toque rates: USD 790 CUP, EUR 885, MLC ~515, Zelle 763. Cuba faces ~1,800 MW peak-hour blackouts as Secretary Rubio lobbies ahead of the UN embargo vote. Drones sank the cargo ship Azov Concord off Bulgaria (11 sailors missing). U.S. September CPI came in hot at 3.7%, sinking Wall Street: Dow −0.09%, S&P −1.11%, Nasdaq −1.88%.

Day two of the federal raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar's home: Trump says he had nothing to do with it — "a DOJ matter" — while sources cited by the New York Post describe "overwhelming evidence" and border czar Tom Homan confirms a judge signed the warrant; no charges announced, 21 days before the midterms. New at the White House: Katie Zacharia debuted as press secretary replacing Karoline Leavitt — a 14-minute first briefing, questions for only about five and a half minutes from just three outlets, the announcement that Ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle was asked to resign, and her stated mission to "amplify" Trump's agenda into the Nov. 3 elections. Cuba's official UNE report: a forecast 1,800 MW shortfall tonight (1,180 MW available vs. 2,950 MW peak demand); Monday's real peak hit 1,899 MW at 8 p.m., with breakdowns at Felton unit 2 and Renté units 3 and 6; plus a brief on the Anna Bensi case — CiberCuba reports Abel Prieto mocked her with a cartoon and social media massively rejected it, while the written sentence remains unpublished. Ukraine: Zelensky accuses Russia of breaking the energy ceasefire. Wall Street's actual Tuesday close: Dow −0.33% to 51,677.45, S&P 500 nearly flat at 7,805.83 (−0.02%), Nasdaq −0.15% to 27,203.53; Goldman beat, JPMorgan missed consensus, J&J fell about 6%, and memory chips were hit again by China's CXMT.

Federal HSI agents raided Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home before dawn in a Justice Department criminal investigation into immigration documents filed by her late father; Omar calls it political persecution 22 days before the midterm elections. In Erie, Pennsylvania, authorities identified the 8 victims of Friday's family massacre, including two young children and a pregnant woman. Cuba faces forecast blackouts of up to 1,865 MW tonight. Plus: today's currency rates (USD at 785 CUP), Trump announces a Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire, and Monday's stock market close.

A second Houthi attack on Riyadh's King Khalid airport in two days left 13 dead and more than 300 injured, and President Trump said the U.S. could intervene. The Justice Department opened an antitrust investigation into the five major TV networks. In Cuba, blackouts reached 1,775 MW with the dollar at 770 pesos, and Pope Leo XIV is scheduled for surgery this week.

Hurricane Isaías made landfall in Florida as a Category 2 storm, leaving hundreds of thousands without power. President Trump sanctioned the International Criminal Court, while Cuba kept facing blackouts with the dollar on the rise. The episode also covers an earthquake in Panama and Formula 1 in Singapore.

Hurricane Isaías, now a Category 3 storm with 120 mph winds, makes landfall tonight between Alabama and Destin, with storm surge up to 9 feet and a state of emergency across 25 Florida counties. President Trump sanctions the International Criminal Court as an institution amid the controversy over the Nobel awarded to a former ICC judge, and says he will not strike Iran before the November 3 elections. The Treasury also sanctions 17 ghost-fleet tankers, and the UN allocates $4 million in aid for Cuba.

Hurricane Isaías slams into the Gulf on its way toward Florida, putting millions along the coast on alert. The United States seizes a biodiesel shipment bound for Cuba, in a new blow to the island's fuel supply. In Cuba, a government-orchestrated act of repudiation against young activist Anna Bensi sparks outrage on and off the island. Plus: the latest on the U.S. denaturalization push and a newly revealed ICE plan.

Tropical Storm Isaías forms in the Gulf of Mexico and Governor Ron DeSantis declares an emergency in 25 Florida counties; we break down the forecast track, what the National Hurricane Center is saying, and how to prepare. Meanwhile, the dollar falls in Cuba for the second straight day, Washington and Havana keep communication channels open without formal negotiations, and we bring the latest on the Anna Bensi case. Plus our Top Fans of the day.

The United States sinks another boat in the Caribbean, killing 4 people, in a Pentagon operation attributed to drug trafficking but with no public identities or drug evidence shown. UN rapporteur Ben Saul warns of possible crimes against humanity, while Human Rights Watch and the ACLU denounce extrajudicial executions. Also: the Justice Department launches a denaturalization offensive alarming thousands of Cubans, the informal dollar trades at 785 CUP, and Cuba faces another day of blackouts with a 1,857 MW shortfall.

U.S. Southern Command struck another fast boat in the Caribbean on Sunday, killing four people the Pentagon calls narco-terrorists, though no public evidence of drugs on board has been presented; the campaign's death toll now exceeds 238. Cuba and the U.S. are in contact but not negotiating, Cuba's top diplomat in Washington told Reuters. The dollar slipped to 780 CUP for a second straight day, condemned creator Anna Bensi broke her silence, and forecast blackouts approach 1,920 MW.

Cuba's informal dollar rose another ten pesos to 785 CUP, just fifteen short of the 800 barrier, while the euro hit 880 and the national power company forecast 2,030 MW of peak blackouts. The U.S. beat Mexico 3-0 in a friendly in Glendale. Also: the search continues for a missing air ambulance between Bermuda and Boston after a debris field was found off Nantucket; Latino voters are moving away from Trump in a new NBC/Telemundo poll; new U.S. sanctions on Cuba's private entrepreneurs took effect; and singer Baby Lores was barred from traveling to see his gravely ill mother.

Cuba's informal dollar held at 775 CUP with the euro at 870, per elTOQUE's daily tracking — just 25 pesos short of the 800 mark — while forecast peak blackouts reached 2,030 MW. In the U.S., Trump's approval is slipping even in Republican internal polling four weeks before the midterms, CNN reports. Brazil votes tomorrow with over 158 million eligible voters amid claims of U.S. interference and suspended U.S. and Australian embassy services. The night closes with the Mexico vs. USA friendly in Arizona.

Washington unveiled a new round of sanctions tightening the embargo on Cuba — ending people-to-people exchanges, limiting academic ones and hardening bans on the island's private sector — as the Coast Guard intercepted a fuel ship bound for the island. The Anna Bensi case still awaits the written sentence. In Tennessee, a botched lethal injection halted executions statewide pending an external review. Florida's governor declared CAIR, the Muslim Brotherhood and Antifa terrorist organizations. And September's jobs report added just 29,000 jobs, far below the 80,000 expected.

Cuba raised its visa and passport fees starting today, hitting Cubans abroad who need documents to visit family. The U.S. denounced the detention of a journalist on the island and revoked more than 250,000 visas, while ICE prepares to hire 5,000 new agents. Netanyahu revealed chilling details of the FlyDubai flight incident. Also: Russia launched a drone strike on Kyiv's power grid just before winter, and Brazil votes Sunday with Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro in a technical tie.

Cuba's power company forecast 1,980 MW of peak-hour blackouts with the Guiteras, Felton and Renté plants down, in a year already marked by eight nationwide blackouts. OFAC revoked the permit that let Cuban entrepreneurs hold U.S. bank accounts, which banks must now block. The Supreme Court cleared the resumption of deportations to third countries, a federal judge gave the government 14 days to hand over the secret memo on the Caribbean boat strikes, Cuba launched its new neighborhood markets amid 25% inflation, and panic broke out on FlyDubai flight FZ1073, diverted to Saudi Arabia.

A federal judge halts the Department of Homeland Security's voter hunt across 9 states. What the ruling says, who it protects and what comes next.

A 16-year-old gunman forced his way through the locked doors of Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, on Thursday, October 15, killing three children (ages 5, 8 and 11) and a teacher, and critically injuring a 7-year-old and a 54-year-old teacher. A community member who saw the attacker enter followed him inside and stopped him before officers arrived at 1:02 p.m. Bend Police Chief Mike Krantz says the attacker's identity and motive are still unconfirmed, the FBI is assisting the investigation, and a further briefing is expected this afternoon. This special reconstructs the three-minute timeline, examines what failed in school security, and clearly separates what is confirmed from what is not yet known.

President Donald Trump has canceled the Pentagon's plan to livestream the December 3 firing-squad execution of Nidal Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter, reversing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's announcement. The execution will go ahead as scheduled at Fort Hood — the first U.S. military execution since 1961 — but it will NOT be broadcast. This follow-up special explains Trump's reasoning, the bipartisan backlash (including VP JD Vance and Speaker Mike Johnson), the victims' families' opposition, the Church's objections, and the poll showing 80% of Americans against televising the execution.

The United States tightened the financial noose around Cuba's ruling elite. On September 30, an OFAC package took effect banning "indirect" transactions with sanctioned military and security entities — GAESA above all — ending bank accounts for private entrepreneurs and closing people-to-people travel. The squeeze is also at sea: the Coast Guard intercepted the freighters "Grace" and "Jaira Provider," dark-fleet ships moving fuel toward the island, even as bilateral trade hits record levels and Havana accuses Washington of seeking the people's "maximum suffering."

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele announced on October 13 that his government is EVALUATING an early, conditional release program — with monitoring and case-by-case review — for roughly half of the prisoners who collaborated with gangs. No decree, date or criteria have been published yet. This special explains the announcement, the context of the state of exception (93,162 arrests since 2022), the official homicide drop (from 107.64 to 0.97 per 100,000), the human-rights criticism, and how the Salvadoran prison model is now being exported to Costa Rica.

Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores pleaded NOT GUILTY on Thursday before U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein in Manhattan to new charges of conspiracy to commit torture, added by a superseding indictment filed on October 8. Maduro tried to deliver a speech rejecting the document; the judge cut him off and entered the plea himself. The indictment describes a violent system of repression — beatings, asphyxiation and electric shocks — including at least three American victims, and it extends the narcoterrorism conspiracy charge to Flores for the first time. Five counts in total; if convicted on all, each faces a mandatory minimum of 50 years. Next: the sovereign-immunity motion is argued on November 17, and trial is set for June 2027.

An ICE vehicle struck Miguel Parra Hernández, a 48-year-old Mexican construction worker who had lived in Houston for over 30 years — and ICE itself confirmed he was NOT the target of the operation. He suffered multiple fractures and remains hospitalized in ICE custody. Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare says surveillance video makes the impact look intentional and is weighing an aggravated-assault-with-a-deadly-weapon charge against the agent; ICE says the man ran in front of the vehicle. No charges have been filed. This special presents the verified facts and both versions.

In Holguín, Cuba, prosecutors are seeking 8 years in prison for Ernesto Ricardo Medina and 10 years for Kamil Zayas Pérez, the creators of El Cuartico, a video project launched in November 2025 in Piedra Blanca. Arrested on February 6, 2026, with their equipment seized, they are charged with propaganda against the constitutional order, defamation and incitement to commit crimes. This special walks through the opening of the oral trial, the defense's position, and why this case matters to every content creator on the island.

On October 1, a Havana court sentenced 21-year-old Christian creator Anna Sofía Benítez Silvente ("Anna Bensi") and her mother, Caridad Silvente, to two years of limited freedom for recording and sharing a video of a plainclothes Interior Ministry officer. This follow-up special covers everything since the verdict: the official U.S. condemnation ("Thinking differently is not a crime"), Anna's account of the closed-door trial, her first post-verdict video "with her head held high," reprisals against young supporters who stood by her, U.S. Chief of Mission Mike Hammer's visit ("we are taking note") and the regime's act of repudiation outside her home, Communist Party official Abel Prieto's mocking cartoon that backfired, and Anna's new video answering the state TV program "Con Filo" — arguing that in Cuba the law applies one way to those in power and another to those who question it. The written sentence is still pending, expected around October 16, and the appeal window depends on it.

In Camagüey, Cuba, evangelical pastor Maikel Pupo Velázquez is in prison for calling several churches to a public day of prayer for his country. State Security summoned him on September 25 and ordered him not to go to the Cándido González Morales stadium. He cancelled the event and warned his congregation — and when he showed up alone only to turn away anyone who had not heard the news, he was arrested. After nine days held incommunicado, he was transferred to Cerámica Roja prison on a charge of "disobedience," while his 16-year-old daughter is hospitalized in a pediatric cardiology ward. Christian Solidarity Worldwide has called his detention arbitrary and demands his release. This special tells the full story, with verified facts.

The Vatican confirmed Tuesday night that Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer. The 71-year-old pontiff, who on Sunday told the faithful at the Angelus that doctors had found a small, early-stage nodule in his lung, underwent surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where surgeons removed the lower lobe of his right lung using a video-assisted technique. Tissue examined during the operation confirmed the diagnosis: pulmonary adenocarcinoma. The surgery went as planned, without complications, and the pope is resting in his hospital room, where he is expected to remain for about a week; his public events are cancelled through October 20. Still unknown: the exact stage and whether the cancer spread to lymph nodes, whether additional treatment will be needed, and whether his November 6–17 trip to Uruguay, Argentina and Peru will go ahead. This special closes with a call to prayer for his recovery.

President Trump announced a deal with Vladimir Putin for Russia to supply over 300,000 tons of diesel immediately, 500,000 more in November and 1 million after that — up to 3 million tons — while the U.S. Treasury temporarily lifted sanctions on Russian diesel through April. Six bipartisan senators asked for an immediate review, Rep. Don Beyer called the move "exasperating," and Zelensky warned the deal plays into Russia's hands. With U.S. diesel around $6.28 a gallon, this special breaks down the numbers, the contradiction, and what it means for Hispanic truckers and farmers.

The first SIN LEYENDA documentary from Yosmany News: the life, rise and fall of Ernesto 'Che' Guevara told with verified facts and sources on the table — the myth versus the data.