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Trump announces new government guidance on prayer in public schools

Trump announces new government guidance on prayer in public schools

It's a 'big deal,' says US president on new guidelines for public school prayer, a long-standing contentious issue in American society

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America’s support for ICE and Trump immigration policies declines after Minneapolis shooting: poll
05.02.2026

America’s support for ICE and Trump immigration policies declines after Minneapolis shooting: poll

Quinnipiac University survey shows majority doubt administration account of Alex Pretti’s death, back independent investigation

US probes Nike over claims of discrimination against white employees
05.02.2026

US probes Nike over claims of discrimination against white employees

US agency examines whether sports giant engaged in pattern of disparate treatment in hiring and career programs

'I was foolish': Microsoft founder Gates 'regrets every minute' spent with sex offender Epstein
05.02.2026

'I was foolish': Microsoft founder Gates 'regrets every minute' spent with sex offender Epstein

'It's factually true that I was only at dinners. I never went to the island, I never met any women,' Bill Gates says

 7 ELN armed rebel group members killed during operation in Colombia
05.02.2026

7 ELN armed rebel group members killed during operation in Colombia

'3 years ago, a peace process was offered to ELN. In response, 1 year ago, they killed 200 villagers in Catatumbo,' says Colombian president

Trump seeks federal court review for 3rd time in effort to erase hush-money conviction
05.02.2026

Trump seeks federal court review for 3rd time in effort to erase hush-money conviction

Following US Supreme Court ruling that Trump had immunity, his lawyers sought state court intervention instead of taking case straight to federal court