More than 100 people detained or missing amid Cuban protests
Police stand guard near the National Capitol building in Havana, Cuba, July 12, 2021, the day after protests against food shortages and high prices amid the coronavirus crisis.
In Cuba, activists say more than 100 people have been detained or gone missing since protests erupted over the weekend. We’ll hear from someone in the capital, Havana. Also, do we need booster shots for COVID-19? Scientists are debating that question. Still, a handful of countries are preparing for boosters. Plus, does a lobster feel pain? The British Parliament wants to know.
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