Supreme Court hears a coach's argument for prayer on the football field

Supreme Court hears a coach’s argument for prayer on the football field

The Supreme Court on Monday once again tackled a question that’s lingered since our country’s founding: where exactly to draw the line between church and state. Correspondent John Yang breaks down the arguments in this case as they played out…

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Macron wins re-election as his challenger demonstrates the rise of the French far-right

Macron wins re-election as his challenger demonstrates the rise of the French far-right

France’s President Emmanuel Macron has promised to unite his divided country after winning re-election for a second five-year term. Macron defeated the extreme right wing candidate Marine Le Pen by a substantial margin even as she still managed to secure…

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News Wrap: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy denies asking Trump to resign

News Wrap: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy denies asking Trump to resign

In our news wrap Monday, the top Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, again denied asking former President Trump to resign over the Capitol attack. Also, a New York state judge found Trump in contempt of court…

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What Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter may mean for the company and free speech

What Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase of Twitter may mean for the company and free speech

Elon Musk and Twitter announced a $44 billion deal Monday for Musk to buy the company and take it over. The deal would be the largest to take a public company private in decades. It’s also led to major concerns…

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Ukrainian forces dig in against Russia's eastern assault as the U.S. pledges more aid

Ukrainian forces dig in against Russia’s eastern assault as the U.S. pledges more aid

Russian forces on Monday struck targets across the Ukraine with missiles. But while Moscow’s main focus remains on the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian troops there are resisting Russians across a wide battlefront. One day after two top U.S.…

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PBS NewsHour live episode, April 25, 2022

PBS NewsHour live episode, April 25, 2022

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Judge Holds Trump in Contempt Over New York Probe

Judge Holds Trump in Contempt Over New York Probe

A judge ruled that Donald Trump is in contempt of court for failing to turn over records in New York’s probe into asset valuations at his real estate company. Bloomberg contributors Rick Davis and Jeanne Sheehan Zaino speak on “Balance of Power”…

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WATCH LIVE: Senate considers nomination of Lael Brainard as vice chair to Federal Reserve Board

WATCH LIVE: Senate considers nomination of Lael Brainard as vice chair to Federal Reserve Board

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