Top headlines for Friday, May 9, 2025 In this episode, we delve into groundbreaking news from the Vatican with Cardinal Robert Prevost's historic election as the first American pontiff, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. We explore the potential impacts of his leadership on the global Catholic community. Meanwhile, back in the United States, we cover the ongoing investigation by Virginia's Attorney General into a contentious disciplinary case at Loudoun County Public Schools involving student rights and privacy. Plus, we analyze recent claims by Tucker Carlson and BlazeTV host Jason Whitlock, who critiqued comedian Bill Maher for lacking wisdom during a lively event in Nashville. 00:11 American Robert Prevost elected first pope from US 01:02 LCPS investigated for 'targeting' boys opposed to trans policy 01:53 Tucker Carlson says Bill Maher lacks wisdom for atheism 02:49 Russian Orthodox head lauds Putin's church state relations 03:47 3 Doors Down lead singer diagnosed with stage 4 cancer 04:42 California lawmakers vote against separating female, male inmates 05:56 Lecrae praises 'Sinners' despite 'anti Christian propaganda' Subscribe to this Podcast • Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the christian post daily/id1620468647?uo=4) • Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/0mGQm3e03S2p0s7zTCwDfW) • Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL3RjcGRhaWx5) • Overcast (https://overcast.fm/itunes1620468647) Follow Us on Social Media • @ChristianPost on Twitter (https://twitter.com/christianpost) • Christian Post on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ChristianPost.Intl) • @ChristianPostIntl on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/christianpostintl/) • Subscribe on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@TheChristianpost) Get the Edifi App • Download for iPhone (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/edifi app/id1493412618) • Download for Android (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.edifi.cordova) Subscribe to Our Newsletter • Subscribe to the Freedom Post, delivered every Monday and Thursday (https://www.christianpost.com/freedom post.html) • Click here to get the top headlines delivered to your inbox every morning! (https://www.christianpost.com/newsletter/landing.html) Links to the News • American Robert Prevost elected first pope from US | Church & Ministries (https://www.christianpost.com/news/no pope elected in first conclave vote as black smoke emerges.html) • LCPS investigated for 'targeting' boys opposed to trans policy | Education (https://www.christianpost.com/news/lcps investigated for targeting boys opposed to trans policy.html) • Tucker Carlson says Bill Maher lacks wisdom for atheism | Politics (https://www.christianpost.com/news/tucker carlson says bill maher lacks wisdom for atheism.html) • Russian Orthodox head lauds Putin's church state relations | World (https://www.christianpost.com/news/russian orthodox head lauds putins church state relations.html) • 3 Doors Down lead singer diagnosed with stage 4 cancer | Entertainment (https://www.christianpost.com/news/3 doors down lead singer diagnosed with stage 4 cancer.html) • California lawmakers vote against separating female, male inmates | U.S. (https://www.christianpost.com/news/california lawmakers vote against separating female male inmates.html) • Lecrae praises 'Sinners' despite 'anti Christian propaganda' | Entertainment (https://www.christianpost.com/news/lecrae praises sinners despite anti christian propaganda.html)
