The Houston businesswoman and philanthropist was among more than 100 nominees confirmed by the Senate on Oct. 7, clearing ...

The United States Senate confirmed Houston philanthropist Melinda Hildebrand as the next ambassador to Costa Rica ...

An expat shares improvised DIY fixes in Costa Rica, from zip ties to repurposed gear, with tips on sustainable repairs and ...

The Agriculture Department will reopen about 2,100 county offices all across the country Thursday despite the ongoing ...

Authorities have identified a BNSF Railway conductor fatally struck by a passing train as a 52-year-old Montana man. The Stillwater County Sheriff's office said Wednesday that Daniel Peterson ...

A Mexican marine biologist was seriously injured after he was attacked by a shark while working off Costa Rica's Pacific coast and transferred to a hospital in the country's capital on Monday, ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — It's time to revive a daybreak special segment! Ask Ms. Melinda! KATV Daybreak anchor Ryan Houston went to Dr. Martin Luther King Elementary School to read The Book With No ...

“My whole head was inside of her mouth,” Mauricio Hoyos, a marine scientist from Mexico, said from a hospital in Costa Rica. By Christine Hauser Dr. Mauricio Hoyos, an experienced marine scientist ...

French Gates and Vaughn first sparked romance rumors last year when they were photographed holding hands Jeff Spicer/Getty Melinda French Gates attended the 2025 Albies with Philip Vaughn in London on ...

Melinda Muller, 51, of Toms River, NJ — beloved wife of Dave and devoted mom to John, Carly, and Billy — passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on October 7, 2025. Melinda is survived by her ...

Costa Rica has long been known for its beautiful rainforest landscape and the philosophy of Pura Vida: a way of life that embraces simplicity, happiness, and connection to nature. But in 2025, this ...