Ford CEO Jim Farley and his wife, Lia, recently gifted Pope Leo XIV a new Explorer SUV. The couple personally delivered the vehicle during a private audience with the American-born pontiff on Feb. 28.

Ford CEO Jim Farley recently delivered a made-in-Chicago “popemobile” to Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican, giving the made-in-Chicago pontiff a taste of home with a custom 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum. The ...

President Donald Trump poses for a photo at the start of the "Shield of the Americas" Summit at Trump National Doral in Miami, Florida, March 7, 2026. President Trump is hosting a dozen right-wing ...

The status of Diego Garcia — an island in the Indian Ocean’s Chagos Archipelago that is home to a joint U.S.-U.K. military base — is roiling Washington-London ties as the Trump administration mulls ...

Ford Motor Co.'s CEO and his wife have donated to Pope Leo XIV a secretly built, customized 2026 Ford Explorer hybrid SUV built in the pope's native Chicago. Jim and Lia Farley gifted the vehicle in ...

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