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First U.S.-born pope elected

It's Friday, May 9.

The Catholic Church has a new pope. Pope Leo XIV is the first U.S.-born pope in the church's 2,000 year history. He's a Chicago native and a graduate of Villanova University.

University of Scranton students have spent the semester interviewing veterans to preserve their life stories.

And we'll make some weekend plans with Haley's Happy Hour.

Sarah Scinto is one of the original members of the WVIA News team, joining in January 2022 as a reporter and All Things Considered host. She now hosts Morning Edition on WVIA Radio and WVIA's weekday news podcast Up to Date, along with reporting on the community.