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Tensions Rise as Cuba Reports Deadly Clash With Florida-Based Speedboat

  Vice President JD Vance came to the Capitol to break the tie, meaning he vote was 51-50 for a Republican point of order to dismiss the war powers resolution. Cuba has reported a deadly confrontation off its northern coast, saying its forces killed four people aboard a Florida‑registered speedboat that allegedly opened fire on Cuban border troops. According to Cuba’s Interior Ministry, the vessel was detected roughly one nautical mile northeast of the El Pino canal in Cayo Falcones before the encounter escalated.  When Cuban Border Guard officers approached the boat for identification, those on board reportedly began shooting, injuring the commander of the Cuban patrol vessel. Cuban forces returned fire, killing four and wounding six others, who were later evacuated for medical treatment.  The incident comes at a moment of heightened tension between Cuba and the United States, with officials still working to determine the identities and motives of those aboard the spe...
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Smart Strategies for a Budget-Friendly Summer Vacation

 

Here are some expert tips to help you save money on your upcoming summer getaway:

  1. Be Flexible on Location and Timing:

    • Research different destinations to get an idea of costs. Sometimes, what seems expensive might not be.
    • Consider flying mid-week (between Tuesday and Thursday) for cheaper flights.
    • Keep an eye on hotel and car rental prices; they can fluctuate.

  2. Leverage Credit Card Loyalty Programs:

    • Use credit card points for flights, hotels, cruises, and car rentals.
    • Air Canada’s Aeroplan rewards program offers benefits beyond flights.

  3. Create a Budget:

    • Set a daily spending limit for food, drinks, and other expenses.
    • Carry a debit or credit card for emergencies.

Remember, thoughtful planning can help you enjoy your vacation without breaking the bank! 

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