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Zika virus: US issues travel warning for pregnant women

The United States warned pregnant women Friday to avoid travel to 14 countries and territories in the Caribbean and Latin America due to the mosquito-borne Zika virus, which has been linked to birth defects.

Costa Rica attracted a record 2.6 million tourists in 2015

Costa Rica set a new record for tourism in 2015, attracting 2.66 million tourists from around the world, of whom about 40 percent were from the U.S.

Costa Rica tourism sets new record with 2.6 million visitors in 2015

Costa Rica tourism swelled by 9 percent in 2015, outpacing the national GDP of 2.8 percent by threefold.

Costa Rica’s Río Celeste in Tenorio Volcano National Park never fails to impress

Costa Rica’s Río Celeste is one of the most beautiful rivers in the world, and one of the strangest. The color is straight out...

An afternoon in a San Jose Costa Rica Park, in Photos

In Barrio Escalante, just east of the Santa Teresita church and the Casa del Cuño, you’ll find the beautiful Parque Francia. This peaceful and...

Isabel Allende: ‘I love my dog unconditionally, but never the man I’m sleeping with’

In her interview with Collier Meyerson, Allende said that if a marriage is romantic (as opposed to a union based more on companionship), unconditional love is nearly impossible.

Venezuela decrees economic emergency in power struggle

The emergency decree gives Venezuelan authorities special temporary powers to boost production and ensure access to key goods, including taking command of companies' resources, and to impose currency controls.

First group of weary Cubans reaches US after long trek, long pause in Costa Rica

The first trickle of a group of thousands of Cubans trying to reach the United States crossed the Mexican border into Texas Friday, ending a dangerous, months-long odyssey through the Americas.

Venezuela’s oil-based economy is about to flatline. Then what?

As Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro prepares to give the annual State of the Nation address, the country is facing one of the world's most painful, and predictable, economic collapses.

Sean Penn regrets El Chapo interview failed to spur drug debate

"I have a regret that the entire discussion about this article ignores its purpose, which was to try to contribute to this discussion about the policy in the war on drugs," Penn told "60 Minutes" correspondent Charlie Rose.

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