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This photo taken Aug. 15, 2017, shows Siena women's coach Ali Jaques talking with her team before a game against the Cuban national team at Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva in Havana, Cuba. Siena played three games against the Cuban national team, plus hosted two clinics in an effort to grow the game on the island nation. (AP Photo/Tim Reynolds)

A visit to Cuba: Siena women headed there to play and teach

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

In this July 20, 2015, file photo, a member of the Cuban honor guard stands next to a new plaque at the front door of the newly reopened Cuban Embassy in Washington. The State Department has expelled two diplomats from Cuba’s Embassy in Washington following a series of unexplained incidents in Cuba that left U.S. officials there with physical symptoms. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File, Pool)

Hearing loss of US diplomats in Cuba blamed on covert device

By MATTHEW LEE and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 16, 2017, file photo, a man walks past a television set showing U.S. President Donald Trump signing the new Cuba policy, in a living room festooned with images of Cuban leaders at a house in Havana, Cuba. President Trump declared he was restoring some travel and economic restrictions on Cuba that were lifted as part of the Obama administration's historic easing. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)

New Trump rules on Cuba travel leaves winners and losers

By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ and BETH J. HARPAZ - Associated Press

President Donald Trump arrives at the White House in Washington, Friday, June 16, 2017, after speaking about Cuba policy in Miami. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump rolls back some, not all, changes in US-Cuba relations

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN and JOSH LEDERMAN - Associated Press

President Donald Trump shows a signed executive order on Cuba policy, Friday, June 16, 2017, in Miami. From left are, Rep, Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Fla., Florida Gov. Rock Scott, Cary Roque, and Vice President Mike Pence. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Republicans divided as Trump reverses some Obama Cuba policy

By RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks about Cuba policy, Friday, June 16, 2017, in Miami. The president announced changes to Obama-era Cuba policy, and challenged the Castro government to negotiate a better deal. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump rolls back Obama admin’s Cuba policy: ‘Will not be silent in the face of communist oppression’

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

FILE- In this Aug. 31, 2016 file photo, two passengers deplane from JetBlue flight 387 waving a United States, and Cuban national flag, in Santa Clara. As President Donald Trump is expected to announce a reversal on the U.S. Cuba policy on Friday, June 16, 2017, Cubans are bracing for the worst. Across the island, people of all ages, professions and political beliefs expect rising tensions, fewer American visitors and a harder time seeing relatives in the U.S.(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)

Trump thrusts US, Cuba back toward hostile relations

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN and JOSH LEDERMAN - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 21, 2016 file photo, Cuban President Raul Castro, right, lifts up the arm of President Barack Obama at the conclusion of their joint news conference at the Palace of the Revolution, in Havana, Cuba. The current Trump U.S. administration is close to announcing a new policy that would prohibit business with the Cuban military while maintaining the full diplomatic relations restored by Obama, according to a Trump administration official and a person involved in the ongoing policy review. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)

Trump faces tough task unwinding Obama Cuba policy

By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN and VIVIAN SALAMA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, April 29, 2016, file photo, Musician Herbie Hancock plays to high school students from across the Washington D.C. area in State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, as part of the International Jazz Day celebration. Hancock and Chucho Valdes will be serving as artistic directors for the 6th International Jazz Day. On Monday, April 10, 2017, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization announced that Havana will be the global host city for the event, culminating with an all-star concert on April 30 at the recently renovated 19th-century Gran Teatro de La Habana. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Havana named as host city for 2017 International Jazz Day

By CHARLES J. GANS - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 24, 2016 file photo, a barber cuts his client's hair under the staircase of his apartment building in Havana, Cuba. A rare poll of Cuban public opinion taken in late 2016 has found that most Cubans approve of normal relations with the United States and large majorities want more tourism and private business ownership. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan, File)

Rare poll finds Cuban citizens favor better US relations

By EMILY SWANSON and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN - Associated Press

In this Feb. 9, 2017 photo, graffiti artist Yulier Rodriguez Perez poses with one of his works, painted on a wall in Old Havana, Cuba. Three years ago, the whimsical designs of the 27-year-old artist with the signature Yulier P. began to appear on walls in Havana where graffiti is rare. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Cuban graffiti artist makes his mark in Havana

By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

American Airlines Regional Sales Director Christine Valls, second from left, Regional Operations Manager Lorena Sandoval, center, and Cuba Operations chief Galo Beltran, second from right, along with local staff, take part in a ribbon cutting ceremony outside American Airlines' new office in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. American Airlines has opened an office in Havana and officials say they will move ahead with their plans for Cuba despite uncertainty over what President Donald Trump’s administration will bring. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)

American Airlines inaugurates office in Havana

Associated Press

FILE - In this July 24, 2015, file photo, Esteban Lopez Perez rolls a cigar at a local cigar store in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami. The National Trust for Historic Preservation added Little Havana to its list of &quot;national treasures&quot; on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017, saying it should be protected from developers who are transforming much of Miami's downtown and its surroundings. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

Miami’s Little Havana placed on list of ‘national treasures’

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON - Associated Press

Cuban President Raul Castro and his government have benefited more than his people from the Obama administration's detente. (Associated Press)

Donald Trump crackdown looms for Cuba as repression continues after Obama outreach

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

FILE - In this March 21, 2016 file photo, Cuban President Raul Castro, right, lifts up the arm of U.S. President Barack Obama, at the conclusion of their joint news conference at the Palace of the Revolution, in Havana, Cuba. Next year will likely be Castro’s toughest year in office since he took power in 2006, as the 85-year-old general faces a possible economic recession alongside a hostile new U.S. administration promising to undo measures that gave many Cubans expectations of a better future. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File)

Raul Castro, Cuban president, faces deep problems in 2017

By Andrea Rodriguez - Associated Press

A Cuban band plays at a cafe in Old Havana, Cuba, Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. Nine days of mourning for Fidel Castro end and Cuba begins to resume its life, with music in the streets, alcohol sold again and work returning to a normal pace. (AP Photo/Enric Marti)

Cuba starts return to normal as mourning for Castro ends

By Michael Weissenstein - Associated Press

A woman speaks on a public telephone as a man repairs a wheel in Havana, Cuba, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016, the day after Fidel Castro's death. Castro, who led a rebel army to improbable victory, embraced Soviet-style communism and defied the power of 10 U.S. presidents during his half century rule of Cuba, died at age 90 in Cuba late Friday, Nov. 25. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)

The Latest: No tears shed by Miami exiles for Castro funeral

Associated Press