Costa Rica
The US is expanding its refugee program for Central Americans fleeing violence
The plans come amid a renewed hike in children and families reaching the US from El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. They include a deal in which Costa Rica has agreed to act as a kind of holding nation for asylum seekers in urgent need of relocation
Puppies, Pride, and Drag Queens: Photos from Costa Rica's Annual LGBTQ Parade
The small Latin American country might not be top of the list for marriage equality or gay rights, but that didn't stop marchers in San José from celebrating Pride.
It Was a Wild Night for Group A That Saw USMNT Advance on Top
Oh-ho-ho, how the fortunes have turned for a little known national team called the United States of America.
The Final Group Stage Match Gives the US National Team A Chance To Establish A Rhythm
Every game is not just a win, loss, or draw, but another data point on a trend line attempting to extrapolate Klinsmann’s grand plan.
Stuck Between Its Future and Its Past, the USMNT Still Needs Clint Dempsey
Christian Pulisic and Bobby Wood are almost certainly the future of the USMNT's attack, but it's still too early to write off Clint Dempsey.
Men in Blazers Live Reaction to the U.S. vs. Costa Rica
Live from the Embassy Row Studios in the Crap Part of SoHo, Rog and Davo break down the U.S.’s match against Los Ticos at Soldier Field in Chicago.
The Unlikely Rivalry Between Costa Rica and the U.S. Began With a Snow Game
The U.S. and Costa Rica meet in Group A play on Tuesday night. It will be the renewal of an unlikely, emerging rivalry.
Men in Blazers Preview U.S. vs. Costa Rica
Both Costa Rica and the U.S. desperately need a win on Tuesday. Men in Blazers give their thoughts on the match.
Klinsmann’s Optimistic Assessment of Colombia Match May Leave U.S. Vulnerable for Costa Rica
There's a thin line between optimism and delusion. The Americans may be on the wrong side of it.
Latin America's Top Human Rights Organization Is Broke — And It's Blaming the Region's Governments
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights blames its financial troubles on the reluctance of governments to fund work that exposes abuse. Some governments say the commission has become too political.
We Asked a Bunch of Hippies at a Festival In the Costa Rican Jungle About the Key to Happiness
I used a recent visit to Envision—where themes of community, sharing, and positivity towards mother earth reign supreme—to do a little case study in the good life.
I Went to A Transformational Festival In the Costa Rican Jungle In Search of a Better Way to Live
Amidst local opposition, the four-day event in Uvita celebrated its sixth year in which people from around the world gathered to practice alternative lifestyles and music.