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Honduras buries slain Miss World contestant, sister

Mourners sobbed as coffins holding the remains of Miss Honduras, 19-year-old María José Alvarado, and her sister Sofía Trinidad Alvarado, 23, were lowered into the ground at a cemetery in the northwestern town of Santa Barbara.

Immigrants find themselves torn between hope, defeat on Obama’s plans

In the U.S. city of Baltimore on Thursday, an undocumented mother from Mexico named Jessica Mejía, 31, was praying that President Barack Obama's executive action would protect her from deportation along with several million other illegal immigrants.

Clashes as Mexicans hold rally for 43 missing students

MEXICO CITY – Tens of thousands of black-clad protesters angry at the presumed slaughter of 43 students marched in Mexico City on Thursday, chanting for President Enrique Peña Nieto's resignation.

Obama: US will make immigration ‘more fair and just’

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Pledging to fix the United States' "broken" immigration system, President Barack Obama offered five million undocumented migrants protection from deportation Thursday, allowing families to emerge from the shadows and seek work permits.

Little Theatre Group presents English-language premiere of “Three”

“Three” is funny, raunchy, and takes on sensitive subjects. But how did such an obscure play find its way here? And what compelled Costa Rica’s only English-language theater company to produce it?

Same-sex couples in Costa Rica now have equal access to public health insurance, care

Costa Ricans who have health insurance coverage with the Social Security System, or Caja, can now cover same-sex partners at any public community health clinic (Ebais) or Caja hospital, the agency announced. The reforms also apply to unmarried heterosexual couples who have lived together for at least three years.

Bob Marley-branded marijuana will soon be available thanks to legalization

"Marley Natural" is being launched by Privateer Holdings, a cannabis industry investment firm, and products will reach the market in late 2015.

Synchronized skaters show off skills at Castillo Country Club

Ice skating isn’t your typical tropical pastime. But from Nov. 19-30, skating students will perform routines for family and friends.

What the heck is a Sinsajo?

The final installment of "The Hunger Games" comes to Costa Rica - a whole day early.

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