Hurricane Melissa made landfall in eastern Cuba early on October 29, 2025, with a ferocity that alarmed even seasoned meteorologists and emergency managers. Having already ravaged Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane, Melissa made landfall in Cuba as a strong Category 3 (and briefly Category 2) storm, unleashing destructive winds, torrential rain, and a storm […]| Progreso Weekly
The Donald Trump administration is waging war on Venezuela, but this is part of a larger political war on Latin America. In the first year of Trump’s second term as president, the U.S. government has: killed dozens of people without charges or trial in US military strikes on boats in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific, […]| Progreso Weekly
In early August 2025, the Miami Herald published a damning investigation alleging that Cuban officials — especially those tied to the military conglomerate GAESA — had siphoned off billions of dollars and hidden them in overseas accounts, depriving o| Progreso Weekly
The assassination of Charlie Kirk presages a new, deadly stage in the disintegration of a fractious and highly polarized United States. While toxic rhetoric and threats are lobbed across cultural divides like hand grenades, sometimes spilling over in| Progreso Weekly
