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Harvard probe, extreme hazing, runaway animal & more
CNN 5 Things
Apr 30, 2025
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.