The final death toll was 385 people, mostly humble farmers and laborers. The Costa Rica government declared three days of national mourning. The newspapers of the day covered the tragedy in the florid ...

For the rest of the Costa Rican people, particularly those in lower socioeconomic strata, the impact has also been extremely severe. Basic food basket items such as tomatoes, potatoes, eggs, and ...

Bear Grylls is hanging from a helicopter by one hand above the Costa Rican jungle. 'Let the hunt begin!' he yells.

It’s also one of the world’s six ‘Blue Zones’, areas where people are reportedly living longer, healthier lives compared to ...

“I like being outdoors a lot, but I don’t do it enough... Being in Costa Rica really does throw you in at the deep end. It’s a beautiful country and the wildfire is truly wild,” says ...

The St. Croix Coastal Zone Management Committee approved permits to demolish and rebuild Gov. Juan Luis Hospital, develop a ...

A significant advancement in knowledge of the link between cognition and genetics has been made thanks to a study led by ...

The rise of pastoralist peoples in the Eurasian steppes and their westward spread some 5,000 years ago may have been fueled by sheep herding and people exploiting their milk. As early as 8,000 years ...

Arvin Temkar TNS A Middle Georgia lawmaker Monday filed a bill that would require law enforcement agencies to swab for DNA of people arrested with felony charges before they are actually found guilty.

“People were afraid. In our state ... Castro was charged with second-degree murder after DNA testing not available in the 1970s helped identify him nearly 50 years later, Thoemmes said.

After more than three decades, a man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a disabled woman in Everett.

Saints, friends and missionaries in Bogotá and San José received counsel on the blessings of discipleship and keeping ...