Boy in Bushwick

Multiple deadlines largely kept me away from the blog over the past week, but one thing I would like to highlight are the Cubans who took to...

The tar balls that washed up onto one of Key West's beaches earlier this week did not come from the Deepwater Horizon, but reports the ...

A Miami Herald headline earlier today spoke for itself: Concerns grow that Gulf oil spill could reach Florida Keys . Reports continue to in...

A Cuban journalist who has been on a hunger strike for more than two weeks is reportedly unconscious in a hospital. Blogger Yoaní Sánchez t...

A prominent Cuban dissident who had been on a hunger strike since early December has died. Yoani Sánchez and other Cuban bloggers reported O...

I am wrapping-up a busy hump day with last minute e-mails (and of course this blog entry) before I head to bed, but a couple of things conti...

A vacation in Havana is certainly an enticing proposition for this winter-weary New Yorker, but it is important to remember the vast majorit...

Even though the bulk of my recent work has focused on the push to secure marriage for same-sex couples, hate crimes and other LGBT-specific ...

This blogger was almost certainly among millions of people in this country and around the world who attentively listened to reports yesterda...