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Flycatcher in Costa Rica at a Turrialba overlook

A flycatcher bird sits perched on a powerline, overlooking the vibrant city of Turrialba, Costa Rica. With the city below, this small bird embodies...

Wrongfully imprisoned US boxer ‘Hurricane’ Carter dies

OTTAWA, Canada – Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, the prizefighter whose racially tinged wrongful murder conviction made him a symbol of injustice and a pop culture cause, died on Sunday at the age of 76.

Costa Rica’s Solís to skip Nicaragua during upcoming Central America tour

Costa Rican President-elect Luis Guillermo Solís kicks off on Tuesday a tour of Central America and the Dominican Republic to invite regional leaders to his May 8 inauguration. But he won’t be stopping in Nicaragua to meet with Daniel Ortega.

The pope says ‘Happy Easter’

With a joyous smile on his face, Pope Francis greets the crowd after the Easter Mass on Sunday at St. Peter's square in the...

Two classic short stories by Gabriel García Márquez that you should read

Take a break this evening. After you've gone to Mass or eaten your matzo or taken a dip in the ocean or whatever other activity you might be doing today, on this 20th day of the fourth month of the year -- take a break. Now go read two of Gabriel García Márquez's most famous short stories.

It’s a stick… no it’s an insect

A stick bug crawls on the jungle floor near Corcovado National Park. There are approximately 3,000 species of stick bugs. According to National Geographic...

25 killed so far during Semana Santa, according to Red Cross

Accidents and assaults have claimed the lives of 25 people so far this Semana Santa, according to a report released by the Costa Rican Red Cross.

Avalanche death toll reaches 13 in deadliest accident ever on Mount Everest

Rescuers on Mount Everest found the body of a 13th Nepalese guide on Saturday as authorities ruled out hope of finding any more survivors from the deadliest accident ever on the world's highest peak.

A Pacific beach sunset

The sunset near Playa Hermosa on Costa Rica's Pacific. Playa Hermosa is known as one of the best surfing beaches in the world. The...

Catholics in Guatemala set sawdust carpet world record

Thousands of Guatemalan Catholics broke their own Guinness record for the world's longest sawdust carpet Thursday with a multi-colored masterpiece stretching down the main avenue of the capital's historic center.

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