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U.S. World Cup Dream Cut Short by Costa RIca

Nov 16, 2016 09:56 PM EST

The United States Men’s National Soccer Team suffered its worst defeat in 36 years after it was beaten by Costa Rica 4-0 on Tuesday. Jurgen Klinsmann calls the trashing “the defeat that hurts most” in his five-year tenure as USA manager.

Snake Bite Cases Expected to Rise During El Nino, According to Study

Benjie Batanes |

Sep 14, 2015 08:50 AM EDT

The number of snakes bites cases around the world is expected to increased during times of El Nino according to a study published in the Science Advances journal on Friday. The authors estimate that this deadly problem will greatly affect the poorer populations living in rural areas.

Football News: Brazil Calls Up Kaka For National Team Return

Ish Caparras |

Aug 15, 2015 03:48 AM EDT

The former Real Madrid and AC Milan star has been included in upcoming friendlies against Costa Rica and the United States.

Kermit the Frog Look-Alike Discovered in Costa Rica

Marco Foronda |

Apr 20, 2015 11:47 PM EDT

It looks uncannily like Kermit the Frog because of with its uniformly bright lime green skin and big white bug eyes with dark centers.

Virtual Currency Founder Extradited to Face Charges in US

Marc Maligalig |

Oct 12, 2014 12:23 AM EDT

Arthur Budovsky, the founder of virtual currency firm Liberty Reserve, was extradited Friday from Spain to face criminal charges in the United States for operating what the authorities called a massive money-laundering scheme.