A shot of a young Scott Camil, a Vietnam vet from Florida. He talks about joining the Marines and being sent directly to ...

Table of Contents By Brandon Fey Northeast Times Philadelphia native William Frederick Groomes III is the embodiment of a ...

Morales, who worked in FSU's dining services department for the past nine years, had deep roots in South Florida, growing up in Hialeah and was the son of the late Ricardo "Monkey" Morales, a former ...

One of the two people killed in Thursday’s shootings at Florida State University was the son of Ricardo “Monkey” Morales, a shadowy Cuban-American CIA operative and anti-Castro militant throughout the ...

Canel, First Secretary of Cuba’s Communist Party Central Committee and Cuban President, recalled the 1961 US-led mercenary ...

In the 1960s and ’70s, Morales, who took part in the failed Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in 1961, was one of many Cuban exiles collaborating with the CIA to undermine Fidel Castro’s regime.

On April 17, 1961, some 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple Fidel Castro, whose forces crushed the incursion within three days.

The looming end of the Castro era in Cuba coincides this week with the 57th anniversary of the Bay of Pigs invasion – a failed attack by the CIA that greatly catalyzed the Castro approach to resisting ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 17, 1961, some 1,400 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple ...