COSTA RICA — I won 5,000 colones (about 10 bucks) on Sunday’s Super Bowl. And I gave 4 points. But here in Costa Rica the big game was the presidential election, which is still not decided. Oscar Arias’s name might…

LOS ANGELES — The pressing question at the Los Angeles Press Club last Wednesday evening was, “What kind of election coverage can we expect from the national news media?” If your immediate answer is that we could expect slant, innuendo,…

DATELINE: SAIGON — Little Saigon that is. In the largest Vietnamese enclave outside of Vietnam they remember the Vietnam War as the American War. Spanning the three Orange County, California cities of Westminster, Garden Grove and Santa Ana, the residents…