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Administration Won't Rule Out Raul Castro Visit To White House

The remarks come a day after President Obama announced the U.S. and Cuba would begin talks to normalize relations and open embassies following more than five decades of hostility.

Cuba's President Fidel Castro, left, and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez in Barinas, Venezuela, in 2000. The two formed a close partnership, which has continued with their successors. However, the prospect of normal ties between the U.S.-Cuba may also have an impact on relations between Cuba and Venezuela.

In Latin America, Not Everyone Is Thrilled With The U.S.-Cuba Thaw

Cuba and Venezuela are close allies who often seemed to speak with a single voice when it came to bashing the U.S. But now they may be out of synch.

San Diego's First Legal Medical Marijuana Dispensary Still In Limbo

The San Diego Planning Commission has delayed an appeal hearing of an order granting permission to an SDSU professor to open a medical marijuana dispensary in a strip mall near Brown Field in Otay Mesa.

An American classic car passes next to the building of the US Interests Section in Havana, Cuba, Dec. 17, 2014.

San Diego's Cuban-Americans Respond To Effort To Revive U.S.-Cuba Relations

President Barack Obama's announcement on Wednesday sparked debate across the country. Now, local Cuban-Americans share their reactions.

Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, seen here on June 28, 2008, was granted bail today by an anti-terrorism court in Pakistan. India says he is one of the masterminds of the 2008 attack on Mumbai that killed more than 160 people.

Pakistani Court Grants Bail To Suspect In Mumbai Attack

Zaki-ur-Rahman Lakhvi is one of seven men charged with planning and helping to carry out the 2008 attack that killed more than 160 people. Federal prosecutors had opposed the bail plea.

The gurney in the execution chamber at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary is pictured in McAlester, Okla., in 2008.

2014 Saw Fewest Executions In 20 Years, Report Finds

The Death Penalty Information Center, which opposes capital punishment, says executions dropped in part because some states had issues with their lethal injections.

Daniel Mera, co-owner of Andrés Restaurant, a Cuban eatery on Moreno Boulevard in San Diego, speaks to a reporter following President Barack Obama's announcement that the U.S. and Cuba will resume diplomatic relations, Dec. 17, 2014.

San Diegans Meet At Andrés Cuban Restaurant For Food, Debate

President Obama's plan to restore diplomatic relations with Cuba was a hot topic Wednesday

A Customs and Border Protection officer speaks to a driver in his lane at the San Ysidro Port of Entry, June 27, 2013.

San Ysidro To See $216M In Funding For Expanding Port of Entry

The $1.1 trillion spending bill signed by President Barack Obama this week completes the funding of an expansion project at the San Ysidro Port of Entry.

President Obama speaks with President Raul Castro of Cuba from the Oval Office on Tuesday.

PHOTO: President Obama's Phone Call With Cuban President Raul Castro

It was a phone call that preceded a plan to normalize diplomatic relations between historical foes.

A elderly man makes a move on a chess board at the Maximo Gomez Domino park in Little Havana in Miami, where political opinions are shifting.

Polls Show Cuban-American View On U.S.-Cuba Relations Is Nuanced

For years, Cuban-Americans in Miami supported punitive policies against Cuba. But, after Obama's election, that view has moderated.

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