Cuba experienced a complete blackout due to a collapse of its electrical grid, exacerbating ongoing economic and infrastructure challenges, with restoration efforts underway amid widespread concern over prolonged outages.
Florida State freshman linebacker Ethan Pritchard is in critical but stable condition after being shot in Havana, Florida, while visiting family. The university and family have requested privacy as he receives medical care, and further updates are awaited.
Netflix is set to screen its adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' in Havana, marking a significant cultural event.
A building collapse in Havana, Cuba, has resulted in at least one fatality and two people trapped under the rubble. The building, located in the Old Havana tourist district, was home to 13 families and 54 people. Rescuers are working to find the trapped individuals amidst a second partial collapse caused by inclement weather. This incident highlights the ongoing housing crisis in Cuba, where economic struggles, U.S. sanctions, and a lack of maintenance and repairs have left many citizens living in dangerous and deteriorating accommodations.