NewsWorld
PredictionsDigestsScorecardTimelinesArticles
NewsWorld
HomePredictionsDigestsScorecardTimelinesArticlesWorldTechnologyPoliticsBusiness
AI-powered predictive news aggregation© 2026 NewsWorld. All rights reserved.
Trending
TrumpTariffNewsTradeAnnouncePricesStrikesMajorFebruaryCourtLaunchDigestSundayTimelineTargetsChinaSafetyGlobalMarketTechMilitaryJapanHospitalTest
TrumpTariffNewsTradeAnnouncePricesStrikesMajorFebruaryCourtLaunchDigestSundayTimelineTargetsChinaSafetyGlobalMarketTechMilitaryJapanHospitalTest
All Articles
Cuban exiles in the US send aid to loved ones on the island
France 24
Published about 7 hours ago

Cuban exiles in the US send aid to loved ones on the island

France 24 · Feb 22, 2026 · Collected from RSS

Summary

In the early morning, Florida resident Gisela Salgado headed to a local store with a bag stuffed with clothes, coffee and powdered milk to send to her brother in Cuba. She was not alone. Even though some shipping agents in the Sunshine State have restricted the mailing of packages to the nearby crisis-wracked, Communist-ruled island due to logistical problems caused by fuel shortages there, customers keep showing up.

Share this story
Read Original at France 24

Related Articles

France 24about 1 hour ago
US Secret Service kill armed man trying to access Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate

An armed man was shot and killed by the US Secret Service on Sunday after driving into the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida. The North Carolina man, who was in his early 20s, had a gas can and a shotgun and had been reported missing by his family a few days earlier.

France 24about 1 hour ago
Russian launches missile barrage on Ukraine's energy facilities

Russia fired scores of missiles and drones at targets across Ukraine on Sunday, crashing into energy and rail infrastructure and residential buildings, just two days before the fourth anniversary of Moscow's all-out invasion. The capital Kyiv, regularly targeted by Russian missile and drone attacks since the start of the full-scale invasion, has faced waves of overnight strikes in recent weeks as Moscow has intensified assaults amid freezing winter temperatures.

France 24about 2 hours ago
Somaliland willing to give US access to minerals and military bases, says minister

Somaliland – a breakaway region of Somalia seeking international recognition – is willing to give the United States access to its minerals and military bases, a minister told AFP on Saturday. Israel became the only country in the world to recognise Somaliland's independence in December as the Mogadishu government still considers it an integral part of Somalia.

France 24about 2 hours ago
The week in pictures: Former prince Andrew's arrest, Iftar in Gaza and floods in France

From the stunning arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, to the celebration of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan amid the ruins of Gaza, to the glory of the Winter Olympics, FRANCE 24 looks back at the week's most striking images.

France 24about 2 hours ago
First victim of AI agent harassment warns 'thousands' more could be next

Slandered by one AI robot and misquoted in a news article by another, US-based software engineer Scott Shambaugh has made it his mission to become the cautionary tale by which we start to take autonomous artificial intelligence seriously.

France 24about 3 hours ago
2026 Winter Olympics wraps up: Assessing the economic and global impact

The 2026 Winter Olympics is drawing to a close, with the closing ceremony scheduled in Verona on Sunday. Reflecting on the Games over the past weeks, FRANCE 24 spoke with James Reade, Head of the Department of Economics at the University of Reading, to explore the event’s impact on the region’s economy and the wider effects of the Games amid global enthusiasm.