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Illegal drug use and violent crime, once rare in Cuba, are on the rise, the island’s leaders have told the country’s National Assembly in a session where officials shared data showing the severity of ...

AUSTIN Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrant Ismael Arias — a convicted child sex offender from Cuba — is this month’s Featured Fugitive. The reward for information leading to his arrest is ...

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A former U.S. defense intelligence analyst who was convicted of spying for Cuba more than 20 years ago has been released from a federal prison in Fort Worth, Texas. Ana Belen ...

Unsealed court papers allege that Manuel Rocha engaged in “clandestine activity” on Cuba’s behalf for decades, including meeting with Cuban intelligence operatives. This image provided by the Justice ...