what will the future hold for cuba now that fidel castro has passed? patty rodriguez was there when the news broke. >> it was something really emotional. i don't know how to say it, like we were there when this happened and it is really nice. >>> tampa has one of the largest cuban american populations in the u.s. tampa statement of hope quote they have never strayed from the belief that one day cuba would again be free the passing offers hope that one day the cuban people will enjoy the benefits of a free and democrat society juan guzman hopes castro's death will mean better relations. >> for the community and the united states that's more better to have an approach not to be fighting. >>> the bottom line is this there is still so many questions out there, this news just breaking today a lot of folks are wondering will change happen right away or will the country stay on its course that it is on right now. frankly, that may be why >>> chip osowski reporting for us. thank you very much. >>> vastly different responses from the president and president ele

at the airport there, direct flights to and from cuba. reporter: it seems like a number of passengers we spoke with returning from cuba this morning had mixed emotions. since tampa international began charter to cuba, more than 300 people have traveled to the island nation. on saturday morning, two flights arrived from cuba. kisses, and conversation. what will the future hold for cuba now that fidel castro has passed. patty rodrigez was there when news broke. >> it was very emotional. we didn't -- i mean, its like, i don't know how to say it. like we were is there when this happened, its really nice. reporter: reaction to castro's death seem >> they're like happy. [inaudible] he was a bad man. reporter: younger cubans like michael don't recall what life was like back then. >> my family, i saw it on the news, i was like surprised. i was like woe, he died and people were like, some people were like shocked. majority of cuban americans now have hope that life will improve in their homeland. >> all right, thank you. >>> president barack obama

i am happy because it is one less dictator in cuba. he was a bad guy. >> reporter: are you glad the >> no, i don't want to say nothing. the embargo has to continue. >> reporter: i also talked to a cuban who works at the store. do you think it will be good for cuba? >> i hope it will be. i hope it is good for cubans. >> reporter: she did not go up in cuba but translated for me as i spoke i spoke to this man, who did. what is your reaction? >> he is happy. >> reporter: the death seems symbolic at this point. he handed over power to his brother years ago but it gives admitting from the nation a sense of a new beginning. back to you. >> again cuba will observe nine days of mourning for fidel castro. for a look back at more details >>> developing tonight hillary clinton's campaign team says it will participate in a recount of the election results in wisconsin. jill stein is calling for recounts in several states that helped donald trump to win the white house. the other is michigan, and pennsylvania. today donald trump called the recount ok

house today for the high- profile meeting is having >>> mixed feelings about our relationship with cuba appear quite some bay area people are worried about our future. >>> plus worry about women this shopping season. police caught them in doing in a bay area shopping mall. >>> good morning, thank you for being with us on this thursday morning. let's get a check of the weather.>> reporter: right now i am tracking a cold front. it . you notice the difference at 53 and 65. the cool air will follow the cold front. the dryer, less humid air is going to arrive through the day today. there are still going to be a few clouds around especially in southern areas by around 8:00 this morning. look at how we see more more blue sky by lunchtime, 76 and breezy gorgeous afternoon. 80 around 4 pm. i have an eight-day tempter winds you .-- eight-day temperature and for you. >>> looks questionable over to the maps and talk about this little kennedy problem. it looks at the westbound lanes completely blocked at kennedy, last check. there is no delay because there are not that many vehicles out on the roadw

from cuba in order to have a relationship with the united states. that transition happened about a decade ago and so his death as a historical milestone. i imagine a psychological one for a lot of people but a practical standpoint, cuba today is governed exactly by the same way was 40 hours ago. >> also on the other side of the l, senator bernie sanders argued is important for the us to work with those who disagrees with. >> the united states of america has relations with china, we've had relations with brutal dictators all over the world. the goal right now is to see that we can improve our relationships with the people of cuba, to do what we can to improve their economy and to make sure that the younger generation does better than the >> fidel castro's funeral is scheduled for december 4 and we are still waiting to see who, if anyone, from the us will be sent as an official representative. >> meanwhile, castro's death is expected to spark more interest among americans wanting to travel to cuba. >> even though the two nations reestablish their dipl

>> while he transformed cuba. cue bans transformed tampa by running the cigar fact ris. >> the connection between tampa and cuba is direct and long. it's based on families as well as tradition. >> okay. that was adam goodman and this is adam here with us onset. traveled with us to cuba back in march. where do we start? >> let's talk about the embargo. cuba. when do you think and do you think this should be lifted? >> first of all, thank god we're moving into another period in cuba's history. that's one we want to turn the page on. what's interesting is to see what the president elect does. the master deal maker. i'm sure he looked at the cuba deal as lousy and wants to redo it. the question is how? looking at the evidence of an embargo that frankly has not with this a couple of weeks ago talking about predictions for cab nechlt do you see anything else in the future here in the near future? >> well the greatest cabinet post is secretary of state. i'm on record as having reservations object romney. not only bitter

while there is morning in cuba, celebrations have broken out at home. we will have details about castro's state control and what this means for the human rights crisis there and how president- elect donald trump could reverse the democratic course >>and it looks like a pretty nice weekend with temperatures in the upper 70s. more cloud cover today will see tomorrow. we will see a week front through the day today," less down for the early morning hours. >> and remember that florida florida state game is on abc tonight. >> we will be right back. good morning america is next. >>> good morni >>> good morning, america. breaking overnight, cuba's fidel castro who ruled the country for nearly half a century dead at age 90. his brother, the current leader, making the announcement. [ speaking a foreign language ] >> with the news spreading the reaction from cuba. now a national warning to florida's little havana overnight. the raucous scenes, celebrations in the streets.and the hopes and the hopes for friends and relatives still in the country. >> and i hope >> a

it was strangely subdued -- subdued as cuba faces a new error without fidel castro . is there uncertainty about the future? >> yes i believe there is. even though finnell -- fidel was not absolutely in charge at the time he has left an indelible mark on the government. >> reporter: some also say they believe the new relation opened by barack obama will be close >>> now we turn our attention to the ashes of gatlinburg. as the sun rose tuesday this is what we saw, charred rubble and scorched earth. the historic wildfire fanned by strong winds and fueled i bone dry woods tour through the tourist towns of gatlinburg and pigeon ford. the fire is to blame for the death of homes and businesses forcing or than 14,000 people to evacuate from gatlinburg alone. some entire neighborhoods are completely obliterated. >> those movies that you see about apocalypse, that is what it looked like as we left our place. >> firefighters amid they have not been able to reach some areas. they estimate 15,000 acres have been burned so far. officials believe humans caused >>> of course the extr

nine official days of mourning here in cuba have now begun. the flags at half-staff. celebrating in the streets of little havana. while here, we meet so many families who now mourn their leader. and what they say about a future relationship with the u.s. >>> also, the cuba backlash. new questions about the renewed ties with america. president-elect donald trump's team calling it a one-sided deal, suggesting it won't last long. and president obama facing some backlash for his official statement.the

cuba decades ago. though no us official said they plan to attend his funeral, the former presidential candidate lashed out. >> i hope we don't see barack obama, joe biden, hillary clinton, and democrats lining up to lionize a murderous tyrant and the -- stalled -- dog -- thug. saying administration -- in a statement that our administration will do everything they can to ensure the cuban people can finally have some liberty. >>> still ahead, recount reaction as the clinton camp joins efforts to double check election results. hillary's one-time opponent is sleeping out. -- speaking out. what bernie sanders a thing >>> 6 different brands of dry carpet cleaners made by miller can are being recalled due to a harmful bacteria in the product. it can pose risk of respiratory and other infections. hammer, capture and ricker bands -- brands of carpet cleaner. if you have purchased any of these stop using them completely and contacted them to receive a replacement. >>> a rare condition hitting thousands of evil i

on the u-s's diplomacy with cuba. he could still decided not to lift the embargo with the country-- ending any possible trade. donald trump is taking a hard line on the u-s's diplomacy with cuba. he could still decided not to lift the embargo with the country-- ending any possible trade. doctors in the middle of the fight to retake mosul in iraq say they're dealing with a staggering amount of injured people. center for trauma cases at one hospital is reporting 100 to 150 patients every day. that includes military and civilians. a doctor says they don't have enough beds or medicine, and they expect things won't improve for months. the offensive to retake mosul from isis is in its second month. iraqi military leaders say progress has been slowed as they try to keep civilian casualties down. suspected bomb being planted outside a u-s embassy in the philippines. police in manila say they defused the device early this morning. it was found in a trash mine a few yards from the embassy. the woman who found it says it was a c

cuba lost its former leader -- t affect t u-s and the improv officer on the side of the road doing their job -- you must move over into another lane. but that didn't happen on i-25 -- and it had a devastating consequence. 9news reporter jessica oh is live at the colorado state patrol office. jessica, a tragic loss for a colorado family and for the state patrol... two people died in denver in just the span of a few hours over the weekend. now -- police are trying to get information on suspects. the first shooting happened sunday morning near arkansas and cherokee -- when someone fired shots during a fight at a party. the second -- one man was killed in the 55-hundred block of carson near 56th and chambers at another party. the third -- a bar fight ended with shtos being fired at at 38th and high street. no one died but three people went to the hospital. denver police is asking anyone who has any information to give them a call. police in colorado springs are looking for two people they say shot two other people. officers say they gunshot wound. a second man in his 40's was taken to the ho

the incoming white house chief of staff says the current states and cuba has only benefited cuba. he says, trump will want some movement in the "right direction" from cuba. trump can reverse obama's opening to cuba without help from congress because it was done by executive order, not legislation. >>> in havana, workers are preparing for several days of tribute to the late fidel castro. the former cuban leader's remains will be brought to a pay their respects where monuments stand currently. a mass public ceremony will be planned at the square on tuesday. cuba's government also declaring nine days of national mourning following castro's death. to be the person who won thate- huge powerball jackpot before christmas? nearly half a billion dollars. someone hit it last night. tennessee. marched all six numbers for a $421 million windfall. the lump sum payment is a measly $254 million. >>> probably some taxes after that as well. we'll take one final look at thanks for joining us. fox 10 news is back tomorrow morning beginning at 4-30. fox 10 news is back tomorrow >>> we enjoy those nic

the people in cuba love us, and we love the people of cuba. and this is a perfect time to forget what happened 60 years ago and join with the rest of the hemisphere and welcome cuba into the conference of democracies that we have here. >> you did mention this past march you travelled to cuba with president obama. looking forward, what do you expect from president-elect trump in terms of cuban policy. >> unfortunately, donald doesn't have any thoughts of his own that are helpful. the amount of exports that we would have if we move all of the embargoes, the fact that we would have a hospitality people investing in hotels, as europeans are. that's a great opportunity to improve the quality of life for the cuban people as well as for american exporters. so, i hope someone talks with him beyond little havana older people and it's a great opportunity for america to solidify the democracies we have in this hemisphere. >> we've had quite a variety of opinions on the show today. congressman charles rangel, thank you for calling in today. >> have a grea

now he was from cuba. he was train bid the cia in an effort to over throw castro in the early 1950s. like fighting against fidel castro, dreaming of a free cuba. while they rejoice at the dictator's death, their father waldo unfortunately did not live long enough >> he devoted a large part of his life to free cuba. he wanted nothing else but to see him dead. today at least i know he's looking down, we're closer to a free cuba because he's dead. >>> and and they tell me a free cuba is possible within his lifetime. visit himself. reporting live, nathan o'neal news3. >>> thank you for the update. now we want to get to our news3 crime alert. metro has release ed the name of a woman arrested friday for accessory to murder in a shooting friday afternoon. not far from downtown. 24-year-old porsche bankses is being held at the clark county detention center now. the actual shooter has not been arrested. on friday, they were sent to the area of sunrise and fremont to investigate -- arriving officers located an unres

. >> reporter: they pray the door for a free cuba. the first wave of immigrants to touchdown on u.s. soil. >> i never grew up with my grandmother and grandfather. it was my parents and my brothers. that was it. >> reporter: she became a symbol of troubled relations after he was rescued off the the coast of florida. he mourned castro's loss saying in an interview, fidel was that friend who was with my family, with my father at the most difficult moment, and he made it possible that i came back to my father. ted cruz doesn't share the same while president elect trump is saying he might undo american ties with cuba. he said our administration will do all it can to make sure cubans can begin their journey to prosperity. still unclear what if any change will come from castro's death. thousands of people will line up to pay tribute. just the start of memorial plans a week from today. >>> colin capper nick ka per nick was booed before his game the 49ers took on the miami dolphins today lost after colin botched his final play. >>> sparking ev

the death in cuba. after this moment, many things are going to change in cuba. >> let's bring in ed laugvander. the crowd is still very full. what are people say sing? >> reporter: people have been pouring out into the streets in little havana since the news of his death was first announced. the streets have been festive. many people celebrating the death of fidel castro. gloria estefan said, the death of a human being is rarely cause for celebration, she tried to explain why these people out here are celebrating today. the grip of castro's regime will not loosen overnight, the demise of a leader that oversaw the annihilation of those with an opposing view, the discripple nat jailing of innocents, the separation of families and the censure of his people's freedom to speak, state sanctioned terrorism and the economic destruction of a once thriving and successful country. people know that his death will not have an immediate impact on life in cuba. many people see it as the beginning of the possibility of

cuba speaking out. as former cuban cast away, elian gonzales, now in his 20s says castro was like a father to him. he said he wanted fidel to be proud of him saying quote i wanted to show him everything i achieved. the reaction from gonzales is a very different one felt here in the united states where large celebrating castro's death while they remain skeptical. for more on the reaction out of cuba, jane gray. >> reporter: hidden along this street in old havana inside this modest but well kept home roger reflects on a new cuba without fidel castro. >> translator: the loss of fidel castro has two faces. one clear, >> reporter: but now with raul in power, he has renewed hope. >> translator: when that happened i saw the salvation of the cuban revolution. >> reporter: a revolution sparked by the man they now honor. with nine days of mourning. >> translator: dedicated to that party despite pressure from the >> translator: we're not returning to capitalism. we're going to perfect our social economic system. w

it is just a few seconds, but for many it is an emotional good-bye. >> he was the symbol of cuba. cuban journalist says even though he was no longer elpresidente. the death of fidel castro leaves concerns about >> i don't think anyone can say what's going to happen. >> many are concerned about what it means to cuba and the united states. as the first u.s. commercial continues. >> i wouldn't expect any impact we're committed to making on our end. >> but a social media post from president-elect donald trump threatens to terminate the growing relationship if the countries can't broker a better deal. >> we want to know what you think with our question of the day. >> should president obama attend fidel castro's funeral. just head over news3lv.com, and click on the question of the day icon. >> police today searching for two gunman in new orleans in a deadly shooting that sparked panic. new video released that captured the frantic moments. one person died, nine others were injured. >> it all started as an argument between two men. this is an unconscionable act. exclamation point on the v

jeffrey: cuba is a very small country. julia: cuba is a very small country. he took office in 1959 when he was 32. he was in politics since his early 20's. 70 years of putting himself on the political stage in cuba. doing it in a very high-risk way as well. jeffrey: what was it about him that made him want to insert himself into the course of world history? punching way above his weight? julia: it was in his dna. he was born that way. the relationship with the united states was formative, not antagonistic. we have letters from him when he writes to fdr as a 12-year-old. he came here on his honeymoon. new york cityin and washington dc to raise money for cuban-americans. jeffrey: was it a love-hate relationship? relationship? jorge: no, he was insulted. the unitedlted how states had turned cuba into a playground for the rich and famous. humans do not have their own independence -- cubans did not have their own independence. he took a regular sized caribbean island and made it a major player on the world stage are beyond its geographic size and location. he also

for more on the reaction out of cuba, jane gray. >> reporter: hidden along this street in old havana inside this modest but well kept home roger reflects on a new cuba without fidel castro. >> translator: the loss of fidel castro has two faces. one >> reporter: but now with raul in power, he has renewed hope. >> translator: when that happened i saw the salvation of the cuban revolution. >> reporter: a revolution sparked by the man they now honor. with nine days of mourning. >> translator: dedicated to that party despite pressure from the government to change. >> translator: we're not returning to capitalism. we're going to perfect our social economic system. we're going to do socialism with new philosophies. >> reporter: new philosophies deeply rooted in their past. >> that was nbc's jay gray reporting. >>> after a deadly shooting on the world famous bourbon street. a security camera captured the chaos as crowds ran from the shots. police responded on horse back. they're searching for two men who were arguing in the street. >> i'm confident we will track down those responsible for th

nearly 2 years ago uber -- cuba relations. we're joined live right now from outside the famous restaurant in little havana. >> reporter: i have been here along with hundreds if not morning there still a crowd. it is still pretty early. people were out here late light kind last night. people are showing up with signs. i was speaking with the owners yesterday and they are considering at some point today having a dj or maybe a live band out here as a celebration. i am actually seeing some police officers. if we pan over that way the police officers just starting don't know if they will shut down the street but the street was shut down all day yesterday. this morning it is open for traffic. that may change as people start arriving. today we have a little bit of a different scenario. first it was that mediate reaction and jubilation but today is a little bit more about thinking about what this means for the future. we had the opportunity to speak with lieutenant can tara. >> what does this mean for the >> obviously there are in pla

memorials will occur throughout cuba with a public mass tomorrow night. in miami the cuban community continued celebrating castro's death yesterday. many demanded cuban leaders including fidel's brother raul human rights. no u.s. officials say they plan to attend castro's funeral and senator ted cruz whose father fled cuba decades ago hopes no one will. >> i hope we don't see barack obama and joe biden and hillary clinton democrats lining up to -- a murdererrous tyrant and thug. >> president-elect trump says his administration will do all journey towards prosperity and human liberty. >> s can tree's death is expected to spark more interest among americans to cuba. if you want to go to cuba, you need to fall into one of 12 categories approved by the u.s. government. you have to be visiting relatives, doing educational research or traveling to compete as an athlete. at least four u.s. airlines already fly to cuba with five more joining them in the coming anyone who wanted more ways to get from st. pete to tampa. the ferry will operate seven days a week begi

initiation cuba it is the end of an era. and the grinning -- beginning of an phorbol -- official nine days of mourning for fidel castro with flags flying at half staff. and churches in havana offer offer -- offering mass and services for a man revolutionary leader and a champion. castro took power in 1959 promises -- promising democracy soon jailed people and sent a million cubans into exile. >> in miami there are commonalities and cheers among cuban exiles and their families. she was eight when she fled cuba without her parents who prisoners at the time. >> that was hard and i was small. >> reporter: now it's a tame to reflect -- time to reflect from a gift from her father. >> open only when fidel dies. >>> reporter: others are hopeful change will come even if slowly. >> the repression continues, the lack of freedom continues. it won't be an at all. . >> and earlier president elect donald trump warned he might undo the renewed ties with cuba. he now says he will do everything he can to ensure cuba's liberty and prosperity.

and cuba. 50 years of tension got some relief when president barack obama opened up some access to cuba two years ago. now fidel castro's death and an tells us many are wondering what happens next. reporter: donald trump's monday tweet didn't mince words. if cuba is unwilling to make a better deal for the cuban people in the united states, the president-elect says he will terminate the deal president barack obama made to extend diplomatic and commercial ties to the communist country. >> and president-elect donald trump is also saying he just ways with cuba. reporter: on the campaign trail, donald trump talked about rolling back president barack obama's outreach to cuba. beyond this week's tweet, donald trump or his team clarified his specific plans once in office. >> it is just not has simple as one tweet might make it seem. reporter: donald trump could resend president barack obama policies since they were enacted throughout executive action, not a congress vote, a diplomatic and economic standpoint, cuba experts are saying it could be trickier. >> politically and practically it could

. >>> cuba begins its final o farewell to fidel castro. david muir is in cuba with the latest. >>> a major winter storm hitting right now. we're tell you where it's heading next. gets started soon. and we'll tell you how to get a little known discount with some retailers. >>> good monday morning, everyone. hope you had a nice holiday weekend. we're going to get started with donald trump's twitter rampage. he was railing against the recount effort under way in three battleground states. >> trump is back in new york, gearing up for another day of meetings as he considers more cabinet picks. the president-elect spent much of yesterday sending a clinton' campaign and lunching explosive allegations of voter fraud. this morning, donald trump seething on social media. a series of tweets if the president-elect, saying serious voter fraud in virginia, new hampshire, and california. so why isn't the media reporting on this? serious bias. big problem. and i won the popular vote. the the you deduct the million illegally. that, so far, unsubstantiated.

with cuba. he survived a trip on a boat. this is the picture many people remember. a soldier taking the then 6-year-old from an adult. friend. >> translator: fidel began to be that father as all who start off as father. the difficult thing is for a father to become a friend. >> he says he last talked to castro a few years ago. >> cuban tourism up 1% in the first half of the year. starting today, american airlines will fly there from miami. those bring the total number of daily flights to more than 100. >>> is syrian rebels have lost all of northeastern aleppo. overnight, syrian government forces capturing another key neighborhood of the country's second largest city. it's the biggest setback for the opposition in four years. it sent thousands of people fleeing. >>> the u.s. congress is look to push through a $6.3 billion the session ends. the 21st century cures act would promote new ideas from the federal government. the main goal would be to send funding to the fda and national institutes of he

what obama has done is not made a bad deal with cuba. he is not made any deal with cuba at all. he is said to the cubans, we're going to move forward in the interest of u.s. policy, and the interest of our relations with the rest of latin america, and in our own interest that we should have a different relationship with you and we think it will have an impact on our society, your economy, and on your politics over the long-term. that we are going to move forward for normal relations. if you wantn us wit and if you don't want to, you don't have to. cubans have always had normal relations with the united states. classified history of fidel reaching out to the u.s. and between speeches denouncing imperialist yankees is very clear in the book that rio grande and i did "back channel to cuba." he wanted validation for having a peaceful coexistence with the united states. and as lou perez pointed out, cuba purported not to live in the shadow -- preferred not to live in the shadow from the colossus of the north. they would much prefer not to have the threat of u.s. intervention hanging

it was strangely subdued. >> reporter: subdued as cuba faces a new era without fidel. is there uncertainty about the future? even though fidel was not in charge he was -- he has left an indelible mark . >> others are worried that things put in place by barack obama will be changed after donald trump is elected. we saw. the wildfire spans by strong winds . it towards through the tourist towns of gatlinburg. the fire is to blame for the death of at least 3 people and the destruction of more than 250 homes and businesses forcing more than or 2000 people to evacuate from gatlinburg alone. some entire neighborhoods are completely obliterated. >> those movies you see about an apocalypse, that is what it looked like, fire and sm not been able to reach some areas. the estimate 15,000 acres have burned so far. tennessee officials believe humans cause this fire, possibly arsonist. >> many had to evacuate the roads. they believe it may have started along the chimney top hiking trail. the drought like conditions fueled the storm. it is unbelievable the images coming sight? >> ther

-cuba relations now? >> i would like to see more of a democratic opening on the island of cuba, free press stop putting people in jail because they do not agree with you and stop helping nort north korea. and a lou the parties to be able to function. the things that you find in the country in the western hemisphere except for cuba and increasingly venezuela. and i would like to see our foreign policy geared towards that. >> president-elect trump has called fidel castro a brutal dictator. and then he did not renew his promise to reverse president obama's executive order reopening relations. he did not talk about an embargo. was that a sufficient response by your likes? >> it's no different than the one i put out. what we need to do is understand our number one obligation is to act in the national interest of the united states of america. i believe it is in our national interest to see democracy take hold on the island of cuba. all the changes that president obama made, in that lens and through that lens. >

cuba was greatly benefiting from the deal while the u.s. was hardly getting anything in urn are. trump insiders say cuba would need to release prisoners in cuban jails and give meme more economic and religious freedoms. this man says twi >> if we revert back to the idea that the united states can have a major change with cuba, i think we'll meet with the same results, little to nothing. >> reporter: one lawmaker says if anyone can deal with the cuban government, it's pred trump. >> the cuban government will be held accountable. american interests will be put >>> still ahead an april musement park attraction is getting attention for all of the wrong reasons. >> the unattractive images that sparked a backlash on soaks media and led to an apology by >>> welcome back. health officials in texas confirm a locally transmitted case of the zika virus. it's just the second state in the continental u.s. with this kind of transmission. lab results confirm the virus in a woman living in brownsville. that's the southern part of the state down near border. she's not pregnant, which is good, bec

jeffrey: cuba is a very small country. julia: cuba is a very small country. he has been notoriously ambitious. he took office in 1959 when he was 32. he was in politics since his early 20's. 70 years of putting himself on the political stage in cuba. doing it in a very high-risk way as well. jeffrey: what was it about him that made him want to insert himself into the course of world history? again punching way above his , weight? julia: i don't know it was answerable. it was in his dna. he was born that way. he was fixated as a young channel dish as a young child with the united states. the relationship with the united states was formative, not antagonistic. we have letters from him when he writes to fdr as a 12-year-old. he came here on his honeymoon. [indiscernible] [laughter] he campaigned in new york city and washington dc to raise money for cuban-americans. jeffrey: was it a love-hate relationship? or a hate-hate relationship? jorge: no, it was an effort to bring cuba out of the thumb of the united states of america. he was insulted how the united states

obama's executive orders on cuba that surged interest in tourists and u.s. comes pressure would force raul castro to open his country more or just go in old communist hard liners to roll back reforms that gave cubans things like internet access and restaurants. >> thank you. >>> metro is wrap ing ping up the first day of the late -- wrapping up out of the first day of phase 11. there will be continuous single tracking station. they are encouraging commuters to find other ways to goat to work or school. this runs through december 21st. >>> the transit agency for metro said weekend trains would end at 1:00 a.m. and weeknight trains at 11:30 and they would cut back service on sunday mornings. trains would open later, 8:00 a.m. instead of 7:00 a.m. right now. phil dugan saidhe hurting. >> it's really killing us and i'm sure it's killing businesses region wide. it's too hard on the people leaving late at night. >> mooert said it would metro -- metro said it would allow more time for track work. the last 57 days resting and rehabbing. this is a picture of him the

as well as cuba.. about what comes next. nbc's jay gray has more from havana. nats cannon firethe blast of cannons..nats blastshattered the uneasy silence that hangs over cuba right now..nats blast a "21 gun salute" to "el all feel very sad with the loss of our commandernats pop linestreets are blocked for miles..and lines stretch for hours -- cubans from every corner of this city.. school children.. adults.. even the son of president raul castro.. thousands waiting for a chance to file past this simple memorial..nats pop emotional it's only a few seconds.. but for many it is an emotional goodbye..nats up full woman crying with salute(sot / paola larramendi - cuban journalist "he's the symbol, of revolution he was the symbol of cuba cuban larramendi says.. even though he was no longer "el presidente".. the death of fidel castro leaves a void.. questions.. and concerns about what comes next..(sot / paola larramendi - cuban journalist :xx - :xx)"we grew up always seeing fidel as a person with all the answers. /// now i don't t

>>> ra right now at 6:00 you are looking live at havana cuba -- or miami, rather. the havana harbor and cuban at half mass after the death of fidel castro. and in miami, florida, as we just mentioned it is a much different mood there. people in the cuban exile community are flooding the streets in celebration. overwhelmed at the death of the man they feel destroyed lives and families for more than half a century. news4 has team coverage. that david culver had been to cuba no less than five times in island, and derrick ward has local reaction. i'm erica fitzgerald. reaction is pouring in from all around the country. citizens and politicians are saying they have been waiting all their lives for this moment. we begin our team coverage. >> reporter: thousands poured into the streets of miami's little havana. it is a day many cuban have anticipated for years. >> i'm 34 years old and i've been waiting my life for this moment. >> reporter: castro's rise to power in 1959 tour families apart. millions fled the island as the dictator seized property, silenced the prez and mo

and cuba. just last month, closer ties were marked with the president's visit here. since then, u.s. tourism has stepped up. jim avila on what's at stake right now. >> reporter: a sunday afternoon game of dominoes on the porch in havana. bars and nightclubs are closed the visitors have noticed. >> missing all the music which we know is such a big part of the culture. >> reporter: tourism up 12% in the first half of this year. starting monday, american airlines flies from miami, united from newark and delta from atlanta. bringing the total number of direct flights to more than 100. fidel's death unlikely to cool the warming relationship between the u.s. and cuba. but the freeze could come from the north if president-elect donald trump follows through on that campaign warning. >> we will cancel obama's one-sided cuban deal made by executive order if we don't get the deal we want and the deal that people living in cuba and here deserve. >> reporter: this havana family, watching special programming

union, cuba's economy imploded. on makeshift boats, thousands fled the regime. >> his legacy is a complicated one. there is no for getting how many cubans left the island under duress. >> reporter: in the 1990s, a ruler courted business men and court tourists. he welcomed john paul ii in cuban trained doctors and exporting medicine. in 1999, a custody battle over 6-year-old elian gonzalez. months later, a federal court ordered the child removed from miami. elian returned to his father and h hero's welcome in havana. l exhaustion in 2001. tripped and broke his knee and arm three years later. the bush administration tightened sanctions cutting off travel. castro arrested hundreds of dissidents. cu cuba's econo was pumped up by oil from venezuela. turned over power to his brother raul in 2008. then he???g commemorated the revolution and had a celebration of the 80th birthday. fidel castro did not attend. two years later, he stepped down. he wrote columns about his life experience emerging for a pope benedict visit in 2

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