Harvard probe, extreme hazing, runaway animal & more

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🗓️ 30 April 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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President Donald Trump hailed his first 100 days in office as a success at a rally in Michigan last night, despite his approval rating suggesting otherwise. Harvard University has released its task force reports on campus antisemitism and anti-Muslim bias. Pakistan is claiming India is planning to attack Islamabad. A group of high school students are being told to hand themselves in or face kidnapping charges, after an extreme hazing incident. Plus, an escaped exotic animal causes chaos on an Alabama highway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Amazon offers term time working to their employees, like Anton,
0:05.0	who's home to look after his daughters during their holidays.
0:10.0	Hello!
0:11.0	To him, this is the best sound in the world.
0:13.0	Daddy!
0:14.0	Actually, maybe that's the best sound of all.
0:23.2	Now that's term time working.
0:24.6	Offered at Amazon.
0:26.9	Ten weeks off guaranteed per year.
0:29.1	Mix of paid holiday and unpaid time off.
0:29.9	Conditions apply.
0:37.8	From CNN, I'm Charlie Drever with the five things you Need to Know for Wednesday, April 30th.
0:42.3	We've just gotten started. You haven't even seen anything yet.
0:49.7	President Donald Trump described his first 100 days in office as a success last night with a rally in Michigan.
0:59.0	But a CNN poll shows Trump's approval ratings have taken a drop, and he's still facing a lot of economic and trade challenges. Before the rally, Trump signed an executive order to ease auto tariffs over fears they could massively raise costs for the price of cars.
1:07.0	And he spent the morning fuming about a report that Amazon might list tariff price hikes on its
1:13.1	popular marketplace. The White House warned founder Jeff Bezos that would be a hostile act.
1:19.6	And after a call with Trump, Amazon said the plan was only an idea and wouldn't move forward.
1:26.1	Meanwhile, China's foreign ministry posted a video on social
1:29.6	media calling for the international community to stand up to Trump.
1:33.6	Vowing to a bully is like drinking poison to quench thirst. It only deepens the crisis.
1:39.3	As a legal battle plays out in court over critical federal money, Harvard has released its highly anticipated task force reports on campus anti-Semitism and anti-Muslim bias.
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