Some Cubans, like 65-year-old Mayté García, believed they would be without power for a couple of days. She said she was "outside, taking in the fresh air" as she waited for electricity to return. "If you buy something, you don't know if you'll be able to keep it. Many people's food has spoiled," García said of items in refrigerators and freezers.

A shooting at Evergreen High School in Colorado left three students in critical condition as over 100 police officers responded to the Wednesday afternoon incident.

Charlie Kirk, who founded the right-wing youth activist organization Turning Point USA, was fatally shot in the neck on Wednesday while speaking at a campus event in Orem, Utah.