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How a 9-year-old girl found a confidence-changing role model in Denver soccer star Carson Pickett:

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Denver — In their home opener last month at Mile High Stadium, the brand-new Denver Summit FC women’s soccer team of the NWSL went scoreless. But for one girl in attendance, it was a huge win, because she found a role model. “I want to be a professional soccer player when I grow up,” Hayden Stine, … Read more

9-year-old who pleaded to go to spelling bee released from ICE detention

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A 9-year-old boy who begged to be released from an immigration detention center so he could attend his state spelling bee has been freed with his family, their lawyer said Wednesday. Deiver Henao Jimenez made the plea during a video call this month with children’s entertainer Ms. Rachel, whose real name is Rachel Accurso. “I … Read more