Cuba

LGBTQ advocates had proposed changing the description of marriage to the union of two people with "absolutely equal rights and obligations.”
One Cuban farmer keeps a scorpion under his hat for moments when pain strikes.
The country's anti-LGBTQ views have resurfaced ahead of a proposed constitutional amendment.
The illnesses, which first appeared last year, were initially described as the result of sonic attacks or health attacks.
Several experts agree the unorthodox weapons are a "prime suspect," The New York Times reported.
The pair are reportedly working on a project called "Guava Island" with "This Is America" director Hiro Murai.
“The possibility of marriage between two people strengthens our project’s principles of equality and justice,” lawmaker Homero Acosta said.
The three Cuban women who survived the crash were in critical condition, a hospital official said.
The 57-year-old former vice president vowed to "give continuity to the Cuban revolution."
Vice President Miguel Diaz-Canel -- who is, significantly, not a Castro -- is expected to succeed him.