It's an indelible moment in our recent history. Elián had escaped Cuba on a makeshift raft with his mother and 13 other refugees. Only three survived the journey: 5-year-old Elián, 22-year-old ...

Archibald Gracie, survivor on the ill-fated Titanic, told of being sucked under by the sinking ship before managing to make his way back to the surface and the safety of a life raft. In 1943 ...

They were never heard from again. Among them was an eight-year-old girl who was traveling with her mother, six members of a family from the central Cuban city of Camaguey and a couple from the ...

The boy's mother, Elizabeth Brotons, died along with 10 other refugees on the raft. Along with Elián ... The U.S. legal system ruled that Gonzalez should be returned to his father.

HAVANA (AP) — Elián González has the same big, expressive eyes he did 23 years ago when an international custody battle transformed him into the face of the long-strained relations between ...

Elian Gonzalez is held in a closet by Donato Dalrymple, one of the two men who rescued the boy from the ocean, right, as government officials search the home of Lazaro Gonzalez for the young boy ...

In 1999, Gonzalez was found clinging to a tiny flotilla which was caught in a violent storm that killed his mother and most of their group. Elian Gonzalez is held in a closet by Donato Dalrymple ...

In 1999, Gonzalez was found clinging to a tiny flotilla which was caught in a violent storm that killed his mother and most of their group. González's father, who was divorced from his mother ...

This includes Elian Gonzalez Brotons, a Cuban kid that arrived to South Florida in 1999 and was the center of an international custody battle between his father in Cuba and his family in Miami ...

Elián González, the Cuban boy whose custody battle stoked Cold War-era tensions, has been nominated to serve in the island’s National Assembly, the communist-party daily Granma said Monday ...

But politically, Gore’s campaign for the White House was doomed a little more than a year earlier — when a little Cuban boy named Elian Gonzalez ... aboard a small raft had drowned, trying ...