Cristiana Mesquita
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A strengthening Hurricane Ian鈥檚 rain and winds lashed Cuba鈥檚 western tip, where authorities have evacuated 50,000 people, as it became a major Category 3 storm early Tuesday.
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Cuban voters have approved a sweeping 鈥渇amily law鈥 code that would allow same-sex couples to marry and adopt as well as redefining rights for children and grandparents. Official news media say the measure passed by 66.9% to 33.1% in an unusual national referendum. The reforms met unusually strong open resistance from the growing evangelical movement in Cuba.
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Ian is forecast to become a hurricane Monday, as it moves north in the Caribbean.