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Republican Presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz speaks at the Third Annual Champions of Jewish Values International Awards Gala after receiving a Defender of Israel award Thursday, May 28, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
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Janice Clayton of Laurel Heights Methodist Church in San Antonio provides drinks to a Guatemalan family on their way from San Antonio to Los Angeles where they have family member on May 20, 2015. (Bob Owen/The San Antonio Express-News via AP)
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Hundreds of protesters gathered outside a "draw Muhammad" contest Friday sponsored by ex-Marine Jon Ritzheimer in Phoenix, but there were no arrests or violence. (12 News)
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Saint Louis University has removed a statue depicting Fr. Pierre-Jean De Smet, a prominent Jesuit missionary and Roman Catholic priest, praying over two Native Americans following pressure from faculty and staff who complained it represented white supremacy. (Twitter/@EmmaculateJones)
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Christian LeBlanc, a Canadian tourist visiting the Thai island of Koh Phangan, managed to obtain what he calls the "selfie of a lifetime" with a friendly elephant. (Image: Instagram, Christian LeBlanc)
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Maryland's Bobby Gribbin (34) runs into Denver's Christian Thomas (43) during the first half of the NCAA Division I men's lacrosse championship, Saturday, May 25, 2015, Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz)
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Xiaoxing Xi (Temple University)
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President Barack Obama, wearing a traditional Jewish yarmulke, speaks at Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, Friday May 22, 2015, as part of Jewish American Heritage Month. The president addressed one of the largest Jewish congregations in Washington to highlight efforts to combat anti-Semitism, a problem he says has created an intimidating environment worldwide for Jewish families. The appearance coincides with Solidarity Shabbat, devoted to showing unity by political leaders in Europe and North America against anti-Semitism. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Erika Menendez, who admitted to pushing a Hindu man to his death on a New York City subway track, said she did it because of her hatred for Muslims and Hindus since the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, police said. (CBS2)
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Bible Quiz-Old bible; old testament
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Stack of bibles in different languages
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The Radiance Foundation's website, toomanyaborted.com, is cited in a poster held at a March for Life. (Image courtesy of The Radiance Foundation.)
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Hired protesters with the Black Lives Matter movement have started a #CutTheCheck hashtag and held a sit-in at the offices for ACORN's successor group in Missouri after the group allegedly stopped paying them. (Twitter/@MS_tjp)
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In this photo taken on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, Shmuel Levin, the chairman of the Jewish religious Community of Vilnius and Lithuania, leans against a wall of the power substation built of tombstones from a Jewish cemetery in Vilnius, Lithuania. Tombstones from a Jewish cemetery were used to build a power substation in the 1960s. (AP Photo/Mindaugas Kulbis)
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Saints: Pope Francis canonized two nuns from Palestine Sunday in the hopes of encouraging Christians across the Middle East who are facing ongoing persecution from Islamic extremists. (Associated Press photographs)
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Law enforcement officers, friends and family attend the funeral of Hattiesburg Police Department Officer Liquori Tate at the West Point Baptist Church in Hattiesburg, Miss. on Saturday, May 16, 2015. Tate and Officer Benajmin Deen were killed in the line of duty a week earlier after pulling over a speeding car. (Eli Baylis/The Hattiesburg American via AP)
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U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks at the California Democrats State Convention in Anaheim, Calif., on Saturday, May 16, 2015. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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The Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society is putting a gay-friendly sign into the Baltic Sea for Russian submariners. The "Welcome to Sweden: Gay since 1944" sign is accompanied by a "This way if you are gay" message in Morse code. (Image: Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society) ** FILE **
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National Edition News cover for May 13, 2015 - Democrats block Obama on trade deals: President Barack Obama pauses while speaking at the Catholic-Evangelical Leadership Summit on Overcoming Poverty at Georgetown University in Washington, Tuesday, May 12, 2015. The president said that "it's a mistake" to think efforts to stamp out poverty have failed and the government is powerless to address it. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)