An unexpected power outage has left many Cuban citizens in the dark Sunday night. Power failed across all of Havana as well as other cities around the island. Hopefully things get resolved soon. Read more below Minosoar
(Photos) Fidel Castro Makes Rare Public Apperance
In a rare media apperance, Fidel Castro spent six hours presenting his new two volume memoir, “Guerrilla of Time,” at a Havana Convention Center. Hit the jump. steveisDOPE
Cubans Make Push For Economic Liberty
Raul Castro calls an emergency meeting with party members over the fear of economic uprising. Get more after the jump. @tatWZA X @steveisDOPE
Cuba To Pardon More Than 2,900 Prisoners
Cuban officials have announced that President Raul Castro will pardon more than 2,900 prisoners. The 2,900 prisoners include females, young adults without a major record, sick people, and people over the age of 60. The National Assembly also stated that 86 prisoners from 25 different countries will be pardoned. Read more after the jump. Julie1205
62-Year-Old Woman’s 2nd Attempt to Swim From Cuba to Florida Fails
Marathon swimmer Diana Nyad spent more than 40 hours in the shark-filled waters between Cuba and the Florida Keys, climbing into a boat only to be treated for searing welts left by Portuguese man o’ war stings. Left swollen and red, Nyad had no choice but to end her trek early when medics warned another sting could be deadly. Â Read more after the jump. @Shay_Marie x @gametimegirl
