Cuba’s oil reserves have run dry. It’s fueling blackouts lasting more than 20 hours in Havana and widespread protests, with people demanding electricity. It’s the result of the ongoing US blockade of the island. The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with journalist Ed Augustin, who’s in Havana, about the latest.

The situation for those living in Cuba is growing more dire by the day as the island grapples with dwindling oil supplies to fuel everyday life.

Cuba’s oil reserves have run dry. It’s fueling blackouts lasting more than 20 hours in Havana and widespread protests, with people demanding electricity. It’s the result of the…

Cubans across the island nation—now under intense economic pressure from the Trump administration—are suffering through prolonged blackouts and fuel shortages that affect nearly…