US Grants Visa to Yemeni Mother to Visit Her Dying Child

The State Department has granted a waiver to the Trump travel ban to a mother from Yemen, allowing her to come to the United States and be with her dying toddler son. Shaima Swileh is expected to arrive in San Francisco Wednesday, where her 2-year-old child, Abdullah Hassan — a U.S. citizen — is on life support with a rare genetic brain condition. The boy's father, Ali Hassan, is also an American citizen and is already in California. 'Mourn with dignity' "This is...

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