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NPR News: 05-09-2025 7AM EDT

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0:00.0

Starting in the 1950s, there was a push to get meat onto Americans' plates at every meal.

0:06.9

So you would have breakfast with maybe perhaps sausage offered.

0:11.4

You'd have lunch where it would be deli meat sandwiches and you'd have dinner that would center over a large cut of meat.

0:17.1

The hidden forces behind our everyday decisions.

0:20.7

That's on the TED Radio Hour from NPR.

0:24.2

Live from NPR News in Washington, on Krovo Coleman, Pope Leo XIV, has celebrated the first

0:29.6

mass of his papacy today at the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican.

0:33.3

The new pope is an American.

0:35.0

The former Robert Prevost was born in Chicago.

0:39.0

He was close to late Pope Francis and is expected to echo similar themes to Francis' such as care for the poor and advocacy

0:45.5

for migrants. But NPR's Jason DeRose says Pope Leo also faces criticism from earlier in his ministry.

0:52.7

Survivors of clergy sexual abuse say Cardinal Prevost did not do enough to address the issue

0:58.6

as a bishop or archbishop or cardinal. That's true of many in church leadership. Now the question

1:03.9

is how he'll respond to victims going forward. He's also come under criticism for comments on

1:09.5

LGBTQ people. Back in 2012, he lamented what he called the culture's sympathy with, quote, the homosexual lifestyle. NPR's Jason D. Rose reporting from Rome.

1:19.3

President Trump is appointing Fox News host and former judge and prosecutor, Janine Piro, is the interim U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C. As NPR's Elena Moore reports,

1:30.1

the president announced the move after polling the nomination of his first choice for the job,

1:34.9

Ed Martin. In a post on social media, Trump praises Piro and says she's, quote, incredibly well

1:40.4

qualified for this position. Janine Piro previously served as district attorney of Westchester County in New York, but

1:47.2

she left that job 20 years ago.

1:49.3

Since then, she's become a prominent face on Fox News and other conservative media.

1:53.7

She has a record as a fierce defender of Trump, and notably she promoted false claims about

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