Tennis great Serena Williams is slated to make her return to the court next week, competing in the doubles competition at the HSBC Championships after an almost four-year hiatus from professional play.

Observations from a recent delegation to Cuba highlight the profound resilience of its populace, who, despite facing severe daily hardships such as extensive electricity outages and pervasive uncertainty, consistently extend hospitality and kindness. This enduring spirit of community persists even as these challenges impact fundamental aspects of life, including family planning and educational access.