A new segment of 'Highflier' students, who are likely to be both academically prepared and financially independent, are expected to boost the stagnant number of Indian students in US institutions, according to an Indian-American expert. ...
American Trell Kimmons out-sprinted former 100-metre world record-holder Asafa Powell of Jamaica for the 60-metre title at the Boston Indoor Grand Prix athletics meet....
A shooting in the US state of Georgia has left five people dead, media reports said Saturday.Five victims, including children, were found when police were called to the scene, located at Willow Tree Circle in suburban Atlanta county of Douglasville, around 3 p.m. Saturday, WXIA-TV Atlanta quoted Douglasville county sheriff's Glenn Daniel as saying, according to Xinhu...
“I travel, therefore I am – apologies to Descartes for twisting his profound thought.†This has been my stock reply to those who ask me where I get the guts from to venture into far corners of the world, often alone....
Hindu leader Rajan Zed has commended Arkansas legislature for the bill preventing a state board from regulating yoga instruction. ...
Nearly three quarters (72 percent) of adults reported feeling stressed about money at least some of the time in the survey that involved more than 3,000 adults from across the US....
In one of the biggest goodwill gestures to one of the largest communities in the US -- the Sikhs -- the state of Texas has allowed on-duty Sikh officers to sport essential Sikh religious symbols like beards and turbans....
"We have received reports of 'white stuff' on vehicles. The ash is more than likely from the Volcano Shiveluch," Washington state's Walla Walla County Emergency officials said in a statement, CNN reported....
The White House released its first National Security Strategy since 2010 with President Barack Obama saying as part of its rebalance to Asia and the Pacific, the US was "primed to unlock the potential of its relationship with India." ...
Washington, Feb 7 : Russian aggression in Eastern Ukraine, terrorists and hackers are among threats cited in the new national security strategy document released by the White House....