After a half-century wait, US cruise leaves Miami for Cuba

MIAMI - After a half-century of waiting, passengers have set sail from Miami on an historic cruise to Havana.Carnival Corp.'s 704-passenger Adonia left port at about 4:24 p.m. Sunday.The cruise comes after Cuba loosened its policy banning Cuban-born people from arriving to the country by sea. Cuban-born passengers were among those aboard.Carnival says the Adonia will cruise every other week from Miami to Cuba.Seventy-three-year-old passenger Rick Schneider told The Sun-Sentinel that he