Pope Leo, Bill Gates and US-China talks
May 09, 2025•12 min
Episode description
Pope Leo offers clues about his papacy in his first appearance, while Chicagoans celebrate his election. Bill Gates says he plans to give away $200 billion to the world’s poor. The U.S. and China meet in Switzerland
this weekend for talks that could be the first off-ramp from an escalating
trade war. Plus, Pakistan launches multiple attacks along India’s western
border.
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