Police are looking for a man who was described as dark-skinned and who was wearing a backpack in the vicinity just minutes before the explosions. Yep; It's probably some white guy with a Budweiser cap and a John Deere belt buckle that's responsible for the explosions in Boston.
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British Prime Minister David Cameron's mid-February visit to India began with a flattering appeal. "I want Britain and India to have a very special relationship," Cameron said in Mumbai.
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The Washington, D.C., board of education earned widespread mockery this week when it proposed allowing high school students -- in the nation's own capital -- to skip a basic U.S. government course to graduate.
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A new report from the Pew Hispanic Center says a lot about the assimilation of the nation's largest minority group -- both good and bad. Hispanics -- those 50 million people who trace their ancestry to a Spanish-speaking country -- have become both more numerous and more diverse in the past 40 years.
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