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These may look like simple landscape photos — but they are actually a study of the U.S.-Mexico border.

On Tuesday, the Pew Research Center released a study that found Asian-Americans have surpassed Hispanics as the fastest growing racial group in the U.S. Plus, the report showed that they're the highest earning and best-educated. Host Michel Martin discusses the findings and the implications of these demographic changes with three experts.

Lady Rizo - comedian, singer and chanteuse - playfully showed her love for NPR during her visit to NPR West. The Grammy-winning performer was onWeekend Editionto chat with NPR's Scott Simon about her unique blend of comedy and cabaret.

The Federal Reserve chairman said they expect the unemployment rate to remain at the same level through the year.

Controversy erupted in 2009 when the Texas State Board of Education debated changes to the state's textbooks that centered on the teaching of evolution. Scott Thurman captured the contentious battle in the documentary film, The Revisionaries, which focuses in large part on Don McLeroy.

The latest round of high-level negotiations over Iran's nuclear ambitions ended Tuesday without an agreement. After the failure of talks that President Obama called Iran's "last chance," some wonder whether or not Israel or the United States may now opt for military force.

To celebrate, here are some summery pix that look good from Flickr Commons.

Sahar Sabet of Alpharetta, Ga., says that when she was in a local Apple store last week to buy an iPad and an iPhone, she was told by a clerk that he couldn't sell the company's products to her. He'd overheard her speaking Farsi.

Johnny Johnson posed this question on our Facebook page. Here's our answer.

Stripped of an electric guitar and moody reverb, Metric singer Emily Haines and guitarist James Shaw perform a version of "Synthetica" pretty enough to challenge the sweeping sunset behind them.