Five-year-old Sophie Cruz, the daughter of two undocumented immigrants, reached the pope on her second attempt Wednesday after he motioned for her to approach his popemobile.
Sophie, of Los Angeles, wanted to meet with Pope Francis after becoming scared that her parents could be deported. Unlike her parents, she and her sister are American citizens.
“She lives it every day,” her father, Raul Cruz, said in Spanish. “She sees family get separated, and we always tell her the truth when she asks why. Read More...
AFPMr Kim and Rodman enjoy years of what they call friendshipRight now analysts will believe anything about the summit where Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un are set to meet, so when the New York Post reported that basketball star Dennis Rodman may also turn up, it didn't seem so far-fetched. But basketball diplomacy might just work with North Korea, explains Michael Madden.
Dennis Rodman has the strange distinction of being the first American to have met both Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un. Read More...
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With the 2010s ending Tuesday night, it’s time to hand out some all-decade hardware. Here’s how the major NBA awards would look if applied cumulatively from 2010 to 2019.
Criteria included individual statistics, contributions to winning, team success, impact on the sport, consistency, longevity, age and health. A player’s achievements before 2010 were not considered. Read More...
