Costa Rican voters are set to decide between continuing the policies of outgoing conservative populist Rodrigo Chaves by electing his selected successor — or giving a new chance to traditional parties ...

Snow began falling in Morehead City before lunch and continued through the afternoon, sticking to roads and prompting city ...

Matt Holden last summer helped discover five new species — deep sea corals, jellyfish, lobster and other crustacians — as an explorer on a 21-day ocean expedition from the Solomon Islands to the ...

A Russian family deported from the US to Costa Rica fights for legal clarity nearly a year later, highlighting human rights issues ...

Costa Ricans appear ready to vote to continue supporting the program of outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves in Sunday's ...

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A favorite tourist destination for its stunning beaches and rich natural beauty, Costa Rica has recently seen its tranquility ...