For this author, grief is physical, and healing had to be as well. She found comfort in Cuban Vodú, a variant of Santeria incorporating dance.

People also use them to show allegiance to a specific cause or movement. The most widespread Nazi flag featured a black swastika in a white circle on a red field. Other official flags were also ...

In 1960, The Queen adopted a personal flag to be flown ... third feature a blue and white chequered band across a gold background, representing the Great Steward of Scotland, whilst the second and ...

Cuba closed schools and told non-essential workers to stay home on Friday as its electrical grid faltered following the ...

U.S. State Department's stop-work directives freeze foreign aid Cuban media outlets seek alternative funding sources Cuban government criticizes U.S.-funded media as proxies HAVANA, Feb 10 ...

Western Union has indefinitely suspended money transfers to Cuba citing new US sanctions that are likely to further undermine ...

Among the affected entities is FINCIMEX, the Havana-based financial company that processes money transfers to the island.

Mark Cuban once called the shots for the Dallas Mavericks as the majority owner, but he had no say in one of the biggest decisions the team has ever made. Per NBA insider Marc Stein, Cuban "urged ...

The Trombone Shorty Foundation brings New Orleans to Cuba. The Trombone Shorty Foundation completed its annual “Get Funky In Havana” pilgrimage, Jan. 16-20. Described as a cultural exchange ...

The Old Church Concert Hall’s Black History Month programming is in ... One highlight is the Feb. 15 Alex Cuba concert where the Grammy winner will bring his blend of funk, soul and pan-Latin ...

The money-transfer company's move came after the U.S. State Department last week renewed sanctions against the island nation.

Yeilis Torres, a 38-year-old Cuban woman, knows all too well the loneliness and anguish facing the migrants flown by the ...