A trio of Senate Democrats is trying again to rein in President Donald Trump’s ability to order military action against Cuba. Sens. Tim Kaine, D-Va., Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif., and Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz.

The U.S. pressure campaign against Cuba appears to have entered a new phase.

President Trump has been openly mulling a takeover of Cuba similar to the operation that toppled Venezuela's Nicolás Madoro. What it would mean for the regime's leaders remains to be seen. Here are some of the figures to watch.

The Supreme Court subjected the world’s largest cruise ship companies to a stiff headwind on Thursday, reviving a claim that alleged they trafficked in property confiscated by the Cuban government when they docked their ships in Havana.

Raúl Castro rarely makes public appearances these days. He was last seen at a rally celebrating International Workers' Day on May 1. It was a rare public appearance for the last Castro from

The communist island once had a vaunted military, but it’s now “a shell of a shell of what it used to be.”

Marco Rubio declared Cuba a threat to US security and warned chances of a peaceful agreement were “not high”. Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez fired back, accusing Rubio of lies, provocation and trying to instigate military aggression.

The US said Cuba had accepted $100 million in aid, a decision that may temporarily alleviate the crisis on the island nation even if a long-term solution remains elusive. A US oil embargo has significantly worsened conditions in Cuba,