Conclave Elects New Pope, Trump Admin Unveils ATC Update Plans, FEMA Head Fired

Today on America in the Morning    Conclave Elects New Pope  The votes are in, and Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports that white smoke from the Sistine Chapel chimney means a new pope has been chosen.    Trump Admin Unveils ATC Update Plan  The White House is pitching a massive overhaul of the nation’s air traffic control system. Correspondent Sagar Meghani has details.    FEMA Head Fired  There’s been a change to the head of FEMA. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.  Trump Admin Asks SCOTUS to Rule on Humanitarian Parole  The Trump administration is seeking a ruling from the Supreme Court on the use of humanitarian parole. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer has more.    Trump Taps Judge Jeanine Pirro to Lead DC Attorney’s Office  Correspondent Jennifer King reports former judge Jeanine Pirro has been tapped to temporarily lead the nation's largest US attorney's office.      Mistrial Declare for Case Involving MI Police Officer  The trial of a Michigan police officer charged with fatally shooting a man during a 2022 traffic stop ends in a mistrial. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.    Mother’s Day Spending  Correspondent Clayton Neville has details on how American’s are planning to honor their mom’s this Mother’s Day weekend.  FBI Opens Probe into NY AG Letitia James  The FBI is opening a formal investigation into the New York Attorney General for alleged mortgage fraud. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.    Congress Passes Bill on Gulf of America  Congress has passed a bill to codify the Gulf of America. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports.    Military Removing Transgender Troops  Earlier this week the Supreme Court sided with the Trump Administration to allow President Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the military, and now correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports that the military is working to remove transgender troops.    Parent of WI School Shooter Charged  The parent of a school shooter in Wisconsin is facing charges in connection to the case. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.    Russia Accuses Ukraine of Violating Ceasefire  Russia is accusing Ukraine of not honoring a 72-hour ceasefire declared by President Putin to honor the anniversary of the country’s World War II Victory Day. With the latest on the war in Ukraine here’s correspondent Karen Chammas.    Crypto CEO Sentenced for Fraud  The CEO of a now defunct Celsius Crypto lending network has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for fraud. Correspondent Chuck Palm has that in today's tech report.  Finally  New in Cinemas this week, a film about hit men on a plane. Correspondent Kevin Carr has details.   Bill Gates announces plans to give away almost his entire fortune. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.  According to the National Retail Federation this year 84% of U.S. adults are expected to celebrate Mother’s Day. And spend, on average, $259.04 on gifts and celebrations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices