We are alive only through the grace of God. At one point, I got messages saying someone had offered 1 million lempiras ...

Learn about the eyelash palm-pitviper of Costa Rica, a vividly colored venomous snake with unique “eyelash” scales.

Costa Rica, from severe rain and rising coffee prices to a presidential campaign ban, Keylor Navas’ return, and a former judge facing extradition ...

After a slow counting of votes, but with her rival Nasry Asfura conceding, Xiomara Castro, a First Lady between 2006 and 2009, became the first female president in the history of Honduras. ¡Gracias ...

Amanda M. Castro is a Newsweek Live Blog Editor based in New York. Her focus is reporting on U.S. politics, breaking news, consumer topics, and entertainment. She specializes in delivering in-depth ...