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UK govt-backed review says Britain’s national parks feel ‘white’ and unwelcoming

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Authorities overseeing some of Britain’s most famous countryside landscapes are launching targeted outreach programs aimed at ethnic minority communities, after a government-commissioned review warned rural areas are widely perceived as a “white” and unwelcoming space.”The countryside is seen by both black, Asian…

Australian teen swims 2.5 miles for hours to save family swept out to sea

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 13-year-old boy swam for hours through rough ocean waters to save his family after they were swept out to sea off Australia’s coast, a heroic effort police say saved his mother and two younger siblings.Austin Appelbee recalled ditching his life jacket…

Who is the populist conservative president-elect in Costa Rica?

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Laura Fernández Delgado declared victory in the Costa Rican presidential election on Sunday after preliminary results showed her Sovereign People’s Party leading the national vote with just over 48% support.The National Liberation Party followed in second place with approximately 33% of the…

Costa Rica swings right as voters embrace tough-on-crime leader amid surging violence

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Costa Ricans have elected conservative populist Laura Fernández as their next president, according to preliminary results, making her the latest right-leaning leader to win office in Latin America.With results from 96.8% of polling places counted, Fernández of the Sovereign People’s Party won…