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May 7, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2025 Episode 127 | 57m 46s

Wednesday on the News Hour, tensions rise between Pakistan and India after dozens are killed in strikes that Pakistan is calling an act of war. The conclave begins as cardinals are sequestered in the Sistine Chapel to select the next pope. Plus, Judy Woodruff visits Vermont to check out a social media platform that's bringing people together in a time of increasing political division.

Aired: 05/06/25 | Expires: 06/06/25
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Bill Gates on why he's donating his remaining wealth and his concerns about U.S. aid cuts
A Brief But Spectacular take on building a brighter future
Pope Leo XIV selected as first American to lead Catholic Church
What it will take to update the aging U.S. air traffic control system
What Pope Leo XIV's election means for the future of the church and Catholics worldwide
The impact Trump's tariffs are already having on global supply chains and U.S. businesses
News Wrap: White House asks Supreme Court to allow it to remove deportation protections
U.S. pushes for de-escalation as India and Pakistan trade fire and accusations
May 8, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode
Pakistan calls Indian strikes an 'act of war' and vows to respond