Thursday, May 8, 2025

2 children killed in Minneapolis school shooting; Minneapolis mayor calls for action after deadly church shooting; CDC director Susan Monarez out after nearly a month on the job; and more on tonight's broadcast. 

Trump faces new legal battle after firing Fed governor; Good Samaritan speaks out after helping rescue driver from sinking car; Family sues OpenAI over son’s suicide; and more on tonight's broadcast. 

High winds and heat fuel dangerous West Coast wildfires; Trump suggests expanding federal crackdown on crime to Chicago; LAPD makes several arrests in alleged gang-related burglary ring; and more on tonight's broadcast. 

Thursday briefing: Trump’s U.K. trade deal; Libya deportations; Vatican conclave votes; Tyre Nichols; Columbia protests; and more Read today's briefing. If you're not a subscriber, click here to start. 

There’s an outpouring of support over the historic election of the first pontiff from the US. The Federal Aviation Administration has unveiled plans to modernize its aging air traffic control systems. Another shakeup is taking place within the Trump administration. The measles ou ... Show More

Cardinals are due to meet to plan Pope Francis’ funeral – we look at who could be in the running to be the next pontiff. U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to fire Fed chair Jerome Powell shakes markets and rattles investors. And what’s next in this week’s round of Iran-US tal ... Show More

First, we breakdown who the new pope is and what he could bring to the role. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are about to impact how Americans shop. An FAA report downplayed the risks of a data outage affecting Newark air traffic controllers. We’ll tell you what faster rising gl ... Show More

In today’s episode, we cover the new Pope Leo XIV, North Korea’s latest missile test, Bill Gates’ plan to spend all his money, and Albania’s upcoming election.Watch TLDR’s latest videos here:https://youtu.be/4NreD65H4-Mhttps://youtu.be/C5Km-GEhtvkTLDR’s Daily Briefing is a roundu ... Show More

Plus, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pressing U.S. trade officials to help fight an expected European Union ruling that could undermine its ad business. And Softbank agrees to lead $40 billion funding for OpenAI. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Lear ... Show More

Remembering Pope Francis; Delta plane catches fire; How a new pope is elected Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

We start with President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission as he casts a wider net for Treasury secretary. Some British Airways customers experienced flight delays and disruptions. Pope Francis is calling for an investigation into Gaza genocid ... Show More

Plus, the EU vows to respond to additional 20% tariffs that come on top of metals and auto levies threatening the bloc’s economies. And Amazon and AppLovin join a list of bidders aiming to take over TikTok. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn m ... Show More