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Cardinal Robert Prevost was chosen as the new pope, taking the name Leo XIV. Born in Chicago, he is the first pontiff from the United States and is also a dual citizen of Peru. CBS News' Seth Doane has more. John Prevost, a retired Catholic school principal from Chicago, says he was stunned to see his younger brother named Pope Leo XIV and proud to witness his rise from priest to pontiff. American bishop Robert Barron speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the significance of the conclave choosing a U.S. pope, Pope Leo's international background and what to expect from his papacy. In a powerful story about mercy, Steve Hartman and his kids introduce us to Tricia Seaman, a nurse who honored her patient's dying wish by becoming a mother to her son. Justin Hartley joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss Colter Shaw's latest case and the emotional twists ahead as the hit CBS series "Tracker" closes out its record-breaking second season. Tony and Emmy winner Christine Baranski talks to "CBS Mornings" about her role in "Nine Perfect Strangers" as Victoria, a sharp-tongued mother reconnecting with her daughter and sparking tension at a high-end wellness retreat. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The cardinals electing the next pope will vote again Thursday afternoon after black smoke rose again from the Sistine Chapel Thursday, indicating no pope was selected in the conclave's latest round of voting. The secrecy surrounding the conclave hasn't stopped people from trying to predict the results. Three of the major betting markets alone have taken in more than $19 million in wagers. Known as papal vestments, the pope's official attire has long been made by two family-run tailoring businesses in Rome. They're eagerly waiting to watch white smoke rise from the Sistine Chapel and see a new pope emerge, possibly wearing the garments they created. The price tag of parenthood is becoming more expensive. Tariffs in the escalating trade war between China and the U.S. are driving up prices on baby products, impacting businesses and customers. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports on how Russia's wartime past is being honored even as the fight in Ukraine continues.Billionaire businessman and philanthropist Bill Gates tells "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil about his plans to give away $200 billion through the Gates Foundation over the next 20 years. He also criticized the Trump administration's foreign aid cuts, saying they will lead to millions more child deaths worldwide. Actor Lovie Simone discusses her lead role in "Forever," a new Netflix series exploring teenage romance and self-discovery in 2018 Los Angeles. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The papal conclave meets to begin the process of picking Pope Francis' successor. CBS News polling shows American Catholics overwhelmingly approved of how Pope Francis led the church, but they're split on where to go next. CBS News' Seth Doane has more. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the Federal Reserves' upcoming interest rate decision on Wednesday and what it could mean for your finances. For the second time in just over a week, an F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet assigned to the USS Harry S. Truman has ended up at the bottom of the Red Sea. U.S. defense officials say the jet was trying to land on the carrier when it failed to catch the wire, sending the $70 million aircraft overboard. Both pilots safely ejected and were rescued by a helicopter. Clinical psychologist Dr. Sheryl Ziegler joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new book, "The Crucial Years," offering guidance for parents on supporting children's mental health from ages 6 to 12.A new CBS News poll shows 42% of U.S. Catholics think the next pope should continue Pope Francis' teachings. "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil spoke with some Americans who are in Rome about what they want to see in the next leader of the Catholic Church. As new bipartisan legislation aims to end penny production, CBS News' Ed O'Keefe visits collectors, small business owners and experts who say the coin still holds sentimental and historical value.Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo, the hosts of the hit podcast "Giggly Squad," return to "CBS Mornings" to discuss their new book, "How to Giggle," packed with tips on handling awkward moments and finding joy in everyday life. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi spoke with CBS News in his first TV interview since his release from ICE custody. He spent 16 days in detention and now awaits deportation hearings for protesting the war in Gaza. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has more. Shaun Dougherty, who was abused by clergy as a child, tells CBS News' Nikki Battiste he hopes the conclave reflects on survivors and chooses a leader who will deliver justice and transparency. More than two dozen potential jurors for Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal trial were questioned on Monday. They were asked about their experience with domestic violence, sexual assault and their views on hip-hop artists. Prospective jurors also reviewed a list of other celebrities, but it was unclear how they are related to the case. President Trump wants to reopen the notorious federal prison Alcatraz, which has become a tourist attraction after its closure in 1963. It was deemed too expensive to run with salt water surrounding it, deteriorating the buildings. Reopening it would also cost the National Park Service tourism money. CBS News' Elizabeth Cook reports.During Mental Health Awareness Month, Dr. Sue Varma joins "CBS Mornings" to share strategies from her book "Practical Optimism" to help you check in with yourself. Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to explain groundbreaking research on the shingles vaccine and what it could mean for long-term heart health. In New York City, stars were out for fashion's biggest night, the annual Met Gala. The dress code was called "Tailored for You." It was inspired by the museum's spring exhibit, which is the first to focus exclusively on Black designers. Social media star and bestselling author Christina Najjar, known as Tinx, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new novel about cancel culture, reinvention and unexpected romance in the Hamptons. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

More than 5 million borrowers are now at risk of collections. One borrower, Jana Heartwood, says she was blindsided by the notice despite checking her loan account regularly. In a new interview touching on his efforts to deport migrants, President Trump was asked if he needs to uphold the U.S. Constitution as president, to which he answered, "I don't know." Mr. Trump also announced potential new tariffs over the weekend. CBS News' Nancy Cordes has more. Police say a man and a teenager were arrested in connection to an alleged plan to detonate explosives during Lady Gaga's record-breaking concert in Brazil on Saturday. CBS News' Adriana Diaz has more. In an interview with the BBC, Prince Harry said he wants to reconcile with members of the royal family, including his father King Charles, who was diagnosed with cancer last year. The Duke of Sussex also spoke about a decision by the U.K. Court of Appeals to deny blanket security coverage, which Harry says will impact his ability to bring his family back to the U.K. Jury selection begins on Monday in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal trial. The hip-hop mogul faces charges that include sex trafficking and racketeering. If convicted, the 55-year-old could spend the rest of his life in prison. Warning, this story contains disturbing images. CBS News legal contributor Rikki Klieman joins "CBS Mornings" to break down Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial, what to expect from the defense and jury selection. Suzy Welch's new book "Becoming You" adapts her acclaimed course to help readers discover their purpose and build a life they truly want. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

 Imagine if you could ask someone anything you wanted about their finances. On What We Spend, people from across the country and across the financial spectrum are opening their wallets—and their lives—to tell you everything: what they make, what they want, and—for one week—what they spend. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs rejected a plea deal offer on Thursday. The 55-year-old recording artist is facing federal charges that include sex trafficking and racketeering. He has pleaded not guilty. Jury selection is set to begin on Monday for his trial. The TSA says about 1 in every 5 flyers are showing up to airports without a Real ID, passport or other compliant ID, meaning they could have major travel troubles when the Real ID requirements take effect next week. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more. R.E.M. is releasing a new "Radio Free Europe" remix to raise money for the real Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty ahead of World Press Freedom Day. First on CBS Mornings, CBS News' Anthony Mason speaks with former R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe about the remix & the importance of RFE. In the "Kindness 101," Steve Hartman and his children are sharing a lesson in equality. A young girl loved to play with Army toys, but noticed there were no female soldiers. Hartman reconnects with the girl years after she decided to take action. Actor Connie Britton played Tami Taylor on "Friday Night Lights." She's drawing on her real life parenting experience in her new show on the Hallmark Channel, "The Motherhood." In each episode, Britton and her team of experts, the "Neighborhood Ladies," help a single mother with everything from parenting strategies to wardrobe. Zarna Garg broke into comedy when she was 45 years old. Since then, the former stay-at-home mom's career has skyrocketed, from touring with Amy Poehler and Tina Fey to working with Mindy Kaling and Kevin Hart. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more on her journey. Ballerina Misty Copeland made history nearly a decade ago as the first Black female principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre. Her new book, "Letters to Misty: How to Move Through Life with Confidence and Grace" offers advice on issues like body image and friendship, based on letters she's received from fans throughout her career. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CBS News has obtained an exclusive video of a man with alleged ties to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's regime during what he thought was an interview for a job at an American tech company. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has more. A study from the New England Journal of Medicine found new evidence that GLP-1 drugs used for diabetes and obesity could also help people with a type of liver disease. CBS News contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains the findings. A Nashville mom and former TV meteorologist says she's the victim of an online sextortion scam. Bree Smith spoke to "CBS Mornings" about how she's fighting back after her image was doctored into explicit pictures and videos for money. It's a scam the FBI says targeted tens of thousands of Americans last year. CBS News correspondent Kris Van Cleave shares which vehicles top the list for teen driver safety, including several budget-friendly options.Wilmer Valderrama talks with "CBS Mornings" about the upcoming "NCIS" finale, his nine seasons on the hit series, and why the show continues to draw millions of viewers worldwide. In the latest "Never Too Late" feature, Nate Burleson pushes past fear once again—this time by diving into shark-infested waters to face his ocean phobia head-on.Tony winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce join "CBS Mornings" to announce this year's major nominees and share memories from their acclaimed stage performances. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CBS News has obtained a list of Justice Department cutbacks showing the Trump administration is pulling funding from local initiatives that many say are vital to public safety. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem spoke with "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil along the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, where she discussed the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, sending dozens of migrants to a maximum security prison in El Salvador, the "part of our process we need to fix," and more. Jen McCabe, a key witness in Karen Read's retrial, told a Massachusetts jury on Tuesday about a frantic phone call from Read in the early hours of January 29, 2022, screaming that her boyfriend, John O'Keefe, was missing. Read is accused of hitting O'Keefe with her car and leaving him to die.Southwest Airlines is outlining its new fare bundles that passengers can expect to soon see. Southwest will introduce a new cabin that offers extra leg room. For now, the seat will be free, but early in 2026, the airline will switch to assigned seating. Plus, starting in May, most passengers will have to pay to check a bag. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more. As President Trump marks 100 days in office, CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns sits down with voters in Georgia and North Carolina to hear their thoughts on his performance so far. At 100 years old, Sun Ra Arkestra bandleader Marshall Allen is celebrated by the National Endowment for the Arts as a living legend in jazz. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan sat down with him. Geena Davis, star of "Thelma & Louise," shares how her new book, "The Girl Who Was Too Big for the Page," encourages kids to stand tall and embrace who they are. Comedian and commentator Samantha Bee joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her one-woman show, inspired by her own experience with menopause and the lack of honest conversation around it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

White House officials say 139,000 unauthorized immigrants have been deported in President Trump's first 100 days. A new CBS News poll shows 56% of Americans approve of Mr. Trump's plan to deport immigrants who came to the U.S. illegally, a key promise from the president. However, his overall handling of immigration has slipped to 49% approval. In President Trump's first 100 days, tariffs have been at the center of his economic policy. Goods made in the U.S. make up 10% of the country's total gross domestic product, which the president hopes to change. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more on how businesses are being affected. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem told "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil that she's "very confident" the people arrested for stealing her purse are undocumented migrants. "From the information that has been shared with me so far in the investigation," Noem said, "these are career criminals." Speaking at a Michigan air base today, President Trump is expected to ease tariffs on automakers just weeks after imposing them, as tensions rise with Canada's newly elected liberal government. On Monday, prosecutors in Karen Read's retrial called a forensic cellphone expert who testified about when John O'Keefe's phone likely stopped working. The expert also testified that O'Keefe, who was Read's police officer boyfriend, likely never made it inside a home for a party, potentially hurting the defense's argument. Only on "CBS Mornings," English teacher Ashlie Crosson of Mifflin County High School in Pennsylvania is honored as the 2025 National Teacher of the Year for her impact on students and journalism program leadership. In an interview with "CBS Mornings," Jeremy Renner reflects on his snowcat accident, his recovery, and the life lessons he writes about in his new memoir "My Next Breath." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices