When you fall in love overseas, there’s a lot of waiting before you can build a life together. The man she married 18 months ago in Ghana was finally granted a spousal visa to live with them.

Surrounded by people wearing “Love Worth Waiting For” and “Wait Princess” T-shirts, Smalls basked in the glow of friends, fans and her students who helped her celebrate a successful launch ...

When Abraham Duut stepped through the arrival doors at Kansas City International Airport on Wednesday, he wasn’t just coming to the United States for the first time.