A rideshare driver has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting at least one of his passengers in Costa Mesa, authorities announced Wednesday, and detectives believe there may be more victims ...
Researchers in Costa Rica have unearthed fossils from a mastodon and a giant sloth that lived as many as 40,000 years ago, officials announced Friday, calling it the biggest such find here in decades.
Samuel Rojas Fernández is a law school student at the University of Costa Rica. Costa Rica is often presented as a global model of environmental success. Almost all of its electricity comes from ...
It may be a special treat, or a daily morning ritual. But as a collective, it's clear that we Britons are obsessed with coffee – collectively sipping an estimated 98 million cups of coffee a day. And ...
With government action stalled and living in ‘inhumane’ conditions, families in San José are making plans to relocate In Emilio Peña Delgado’s home, several photos hang on the wall. One shows him ...
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Conservative populist Laura Fernández won Costa Rica's presidency, promising to continue the aggressive reorienting of the Central American nation's politics started by her ...
Laura Fernández’s victory was driven by a crisis in which Costa Rica’s reputation for peace has been tarred by record-breaking violence. By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and David Bolaños The reporters ...
Costa Ricans elected Laura Fernández, a former government minister who promises to crack down on crime, as president of the Central American country, making her the latest right-wing candidate in ...
Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Costa Rican voters choose Sunday between ...
Conservative populist Laura Fernández claimed victory in Costa Rica’s presidential race, with early results also pointing to her ruling party securing a majority in an election overshadowed by crime ...
The U.S. imposed sanctions on five Costa Ricans and five Costa Rican entities — including a beauty salon — for allegedly helping to transport tons of cocaine from Colombia, storing the drugs in Costa ...
The U.S. Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica, issued a "Security Alert" on Nov. 25 AlexKane/Getty The U.S. Embassy in San Jose, Costa Rica just issued a "Security Alert" for Americans The Nov. 25 alert ...