MIAMI — The poster, the only prominent piece of memorabilia, hangs in the back of the shed next to the dusty old suitcase, a row of unused candles and a pile of VHS tapes, a few bearing the label ...

HAVANA -- A lineup of Cuban-born baseball stars, including some of the most famous defectors in recent memory, made a triumphant return to the island Tuesday as part of the first Major League Baseball ...

A Fox News host’s labeling of May Day as a 'communist' holiday, the Trump administration’s intensifying sanctions on Cuba’s communist government, and North Korean defectors’ testimonies on repression ...

new video loaded: Cuban ballet defectors appear in Miami, seek U.S. careers Six dancers who defected over the weekend from the famed National Ballet of Cuba appear in Miami and discuss their plans in ...

Most Cuban defectors on Major League Baseball rosters, and many in the minor leagues, faced interviews by investigators from the Department of Homeland Security or the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

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About this time last summer, two federal investigations into the smuggling of Cuban baseball players to the United States were gathering momentum. Most Cuban defectors on Major League Baseball rosters ...