Papal Farewells and NFL Draft Scandals

Travel to the United States is a multibillion-dollar industry. The Washington Post examines how and why it is decreasing. 

Pope Francis kept up a routine of near daily calls to a church in Gaza throughout the Israel-Hamas war. The Wall Street Journal has more. And CNN details what to expect at his funeral. 

The Athletic’s Mike Vorkunov joins to discuss an investigation into a sprawling sports-gambling scheme.

Plus, peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are at a standstill, big-box CEOs raise concerns about tariffs, and the ultrarich have been getting richer.

Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.