Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/may-8-2025-pbs-news-hour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Thursday on the News Hour... Night Production Thursday on the News Hour, the first American pope is elected to lead the Catholic Church. The United States and United Kingdom announce a trade framework that would alleviate some of the tariffs President Trump has imposed. Plus, we speak with Bill Gates about why he plans to give away virtually all of his money and close down his foundation in the next twenty years. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Pope Leo XIV selected as first American to lead Catholic Church 3 min What Pope Leo XIV’s election means for the future of the church and Catholics worldwide 8 min U.S. pushes for de-escalation as India and Pakistan trade fire and accusations 3 min News Wrap: White House asks Supreme Court to allow it to remove deportation protections 6 min The impact Trump’s tariffs are already having on global supply chains and U.S. businesses 11 min What it will take to update the aging U.S. air traffic control system 5 min Bill Gates on why he’s donating his remaining wealth and his concerns about U.S. aid cuts 11 min A Brief But Spectacular take on building a brighter future 4 min