Fidel Castro quits–read about it in the newspaper he hates more than any other, the Miami Herald:

Saying he is no longer healthy enough to hold office, Cuban leader Fidel Castro has announced he will not seek reelection after 49 years in power and nearly 19 months sidelined by illness, marking the first official step in a long-awaited succession in the island’s leadership.

For details on Castro’s rotten legacy, check out the Cuba Archive.