American salsa legend Willie Colón, a pioneering trombonist, vocalist, and composer, was honoured with a funeral Mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral in New York – complete with a symphony of trombones to play him out. Colón died 21 February at age 75, his family said in a statement. Born in the Bronx to Puerto Rican […]
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Standing in front of an awkward-looking Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and the other stars of the Inter Miami soccer team on Thursday, Trump told the team’s owner, Cuban-born magnate Jorge Mas, that they would soon be “celebrating what’s going on in Cuba”, adding that the Cuban authorities “want to make a deal. So badly you […]
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A suspect was arrested after the shooting on Sunday afternoon, Los Angeles officers say.source
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For the Democrats, state representative James Talarico defeated Dallas-based US Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and will advance to the general election. The Republican race was not decided on Tuesday, as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and US Senator John Cornyn, the incumbent, each finished with less than 50% of the overall vote. The two men will […]
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Onlookers captured footage of the moment a tornado swept through Union City in the US state of Michigan, destroying homes and uprooting trees. A separate video shows people seeking shelter indoors as another tornado in the city of Three Rivers sent large chunks of debris and dust flying across a car park. Authorities reported at […]
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The storms uprooted trees, downed power lines, damaged buildings and ripped the roofs off some houses.source
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The Iran war is posing a test for the Canadian prime minister’s “pragmatic but principled” approach to world affairs.source
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Donald Trump’s attention is seemingly turning to another Latin American regime: Cuba. In recent months, the president has hinted at a possible takeover and during a White House event with the Inter Miami CF soccer team, the US president said the island was “ready to fall”. The BBC’s Will Grant explores the President Trump’s recent […]
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The disappearance of the mother of TV presenter Savannah Guthrie captivated the US, but police have not made any arrests.source
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In Havana, Cuba, residents are nearing a breaking point as a worsening fuel shortage disrupts daily life, making it increasingly difficult to cook and secure gasoline. Cubans are squeezing all the country’s oil supplies, a situation the government has attributed to the US efforts to block oil supplies entering the country. President Miguel Díaz Canel […]
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