{"id":69145,"date":"2026-03-17T06:55:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T11:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/trump-weighs-taking-cuba-as-the-island-grapples-with-blackouts\/"},"modified":"2026-03-17T06:55:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T11:55:13","slug":"trump-weighs-taking-cuba-as-the-island-grapples-with-blackouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/trump-weighs-taking-cuba-as-the-island-grapples-with-blackouts\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Weighs &#8216;Taking&#8217; Cuba as the Island Grapples With Blackouts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cuba\u2019s power grid collapsed on Monday leaving the island in the dark with the crisis creating dangerous conditions and leaving residents outraged. It comes on the same day President Donald Trump made comments about his plans for Cuba. \u201cI think I can do anything I want with it,\u201d he said. NBC\u2019s George Solis reports for TODAY from Havana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cuba\u2019s power grid collapsed on Monday leaving the island in the dark with the crisis creating dangerous conditions and leaving residents outraged. It comes on the same day President Donald Trump made comments about his plans for Cuba. \u201cI think I can do anything I want with it,\u201d he said. NBC\u2019s George Solis reports for &#8230; <a title=\"Trump Weighs &#8216;Taking&#8217; Cuba as the Island Grapples With Blackouts\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/17\/trump-weighs-taking-cuba-as-the-island-grapples-with-blackouts\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump Weighs &#8216;Taking&#8217; Cuba as the Island Grapples With Blackouts\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}