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00:00it's april 11th 2025 and this is daily world podcast i'm angela ready to guide you through
00:16the latest developments shaping our society the u.s supreme court has directed the trump
00:23administration to facilitate the return of kelmar abrigo garcia a salvadoran man who was deported in
00:29error this ruling supports a lower court's decision emphasizing the government's responsibility in
00:35handling such cases while reaffirming the executive branch's authority in foreign affairs
00:40in a significant move toward military collaboration japan has expressed interest in joining nato's
00:47command for supporting ukraine defense minister jen nakatani highlighted the importance of this
00:53partnership in addressing security challenges posed by russia china and north korea while
00:59reaffirming japan's commitment to non-combat roles in response to ongoing trade tensions china has
01:06raised tariffs on u.s goods to 125 percent this escalation is part of a broader strategy to
01:12counteract u.s trade policies which could have substantial implications for international
01:17trade relations the pentagon has dismissed call susanna mayors the chief of the u.s military base
01:24in greenland for actions that undermine vice president jd vance's criticisms of denmark
01:29this incident underscores the strategic importance of greenland amid heightened tensions regarding u.s
01:35interests in the arctic big tech leaders who supported president donald trump are now facing
01:42significant financial losses and ongoing antithrust challenges as the consequences of trump's policies
01:48impact their businesses the volatility surrounding the administration raises concerns about the stability of
01:54their investments and future tech regulation in aviation news two american airlines planes clipped
02:01wings on the runway at reagan national airport with several members of congress on board fortunately
02:07no injuries were reported but the incident has raised concerns about aviation safety and the
02:13understaffed air traffic control system following recent fia personnel cuts
02:17the european union is taking a measured approach in response to president trump's tariffs stating that
02:24it will not react impulsively the eu is preparing its response to trump's steel and aluminum tariffs
02:31while maintaining a strategic consensus among its member states the trump administration is reportedly
02:38considering a plan to offer each resident of greenland ten thousand dollars as part of its strategy to
02:44annex the territory this initiative aims to replace denmark's annual subsidies and has sparked discussions
02:50about the financial implications and potential revenue from greenland's natural resources despite strong opposition
02:56from its residents elan must's department of government efficiency has reportedly laid off 30 workers from the
03:03national highway traffic safety administration impacting those responsible for assessing risks associated with self-driving vehicles
03:10this decision raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest amid ongoing investigations into crashes
03:17involving tesla's autonomous features uk members of parliament have initiated an inquiry into the security of
03:24subsea internet infrastructure due to rising threats from foreign states telecom companies are urging the
03:30government to classify the subsea cable network as critical infrastructure and enhance security measures to protect
03:36against malign attacks in response to president trump's recent tariff announcements switzerland is
03:42considering closer ties with the eu its largest trading partner swiss president karen keller sutter will attend an
03:49informal eu finance ministers meeting marking a significant step in switzerland's efforts to stabilize and deepen
03:55relations with the eu amidst rising trade tensions pastor mark burns who previously supported president trump's
04:03decision to pause military aid to ukraine has changed his stance after witnessing the devastation in ukraine
04:09he now advocates for increased support for ukraine labeling russian president vladimir putin as pure evil
04:16and emphasizing the need for u.s backing against russian aggression
04:21the estonian navy has detained the oil tanker koala part of russia's shadow fleet while it was sailing through estonian
04:27waters the vessel the vessel lacking a flag state and sanctioned by multiple countries was intercepted
04:33for inspection of its documents and legal status csu leader marcus serter has abandoned plans for
04:40germany to return to nuclear power stating it is no longer feasible he emphasized the importance of
04:46expanding gas power plants to ensure sufficient energy supply for southern germany research indicates that
04:53the ownership of assets does not significantly influence voting behavior towards the conservative
04:58party in great britain instead the relationship between patrimony and voting appears to be driven by
05:05pre-existing differences in socialization and political preferences the house energy and commerce
05:12committee has advanced the take it down act aimed at expediting the removal of non-consensual intimate
05:17imagery online critics argue that the bill's broad takedown provisions could lead to censorship of lawful
05:23content and threaten user privacy senators ted cruz and john cornyn have introduced legislation aimed at
05:31relocating the space shuttle discovery to houston seeking to honor the city's contributions to space
05:37exploration and enhance educational opportunities danish consumers are boycotting american products
05:44in response to president trump's comments about greenland and recent trade tariffs
05:49this movement reflects growing tensions between denmark and the u.s with shoppers seeking to support
05:55european brands and express their discontent through purchasing decisions an international poll
06:02indicates increasing support for the establishment of a european army among voters in the uk france and
06:08germany with 59 of uk and german respondents in favor this shift in sentiment appears to be a reaction to
06:16president trump's comments on nato and american military involvement in europe a whistleblower from meta
06:23has revealed insights into mark zuckerberg's intense focus on generating profits from china this disclosure
06:29raises concerns about the implications of prioritizing financial gains over ethical considerations in
06:35international operations francois villeroy de galhaal the governor of france's central bank warns that the
06:42trade war initiated by president trump will primarily harm the united states while threatening global
06:47trade and economic growth he emphasizes the need for europe to regain control over its economic future
06:54amidst rising protectionism and uncertainty in the international order
07:00a carnegie mellon university student jason ma faces uncertainty just weeks before graduation
07:05as his student visa has been revoked without explanation
07:08ma who is pursuing a degree in electrical computer engineering is also dealing with personal
07:14challenges including his mother's illness in china in a move to ease regulations president donald trump
07:21has signed an order that allows for increased water flow from showerheads reversing obama era
07:26restrictions that limited multi-nozzle showers to 2.5 gallons per minute the white house argues that the
07:33previous rules were part of a radical green agenda asserting that americans should have the freedom
07:38to choose their showerheads without federal interference a new analysis warns that if the u.s
07:45president's emergency plan for aids relief or pepfar is suspended or receives only limited funding up to
07:51one million additional children could contract hiv with nearly 500 000 potentially dying from aids by
07:56the end of the decade the report emphasizes the critical need for sustained investment to prevent a
08:02resurgence of hiv infections research from rutgers university highlights that while individuals with
08:09autism express emotions similarly to neurotypical individuals their facial expressions may be too
08:15subtle for many to detect this study aims to improve emotional recognition and communication between
08:21autistic and non-autistic individuals the victims of a helicopter crash in new york have been identified as
08:29agustin escobar ceo of siemens in spain his wife mers camper by mantle and their three children the
08:35helicopter crashed into the hudson river shortly after takeoff resulting in the loss of all six aboard
08:42a study conducted in australia reveals that additional cleaning of medical equipment can save
08:47hospitals money and improve patient safety an extra three hours of cleaning daily led to 30 fewer
08:54healthcare associated infections and reduced hospital stays by 384 days resulting in a cost reduction of
09:01six hundred forty two thousand ten dollars per one thousand patients the trump white house has proposed
09:07a budget for nasa that includes a significant cut of approximately 20 percent translating to a five
09:13billion dollar reduction the science mission directorate faces the most severe cuts with nearly a
09:1850 percent decrease in funding for science programs impacting key areas such as astrophysics and earth
09:25science new research indicates that eye scans at age 45 can reveal the risk of developing alzheimer's disease
09:33decades in advance individuals with thinner nerve layers or unhealthy eye vessels showed a higher
09:39likelihood of dementia suggesting this low-cost non-invasive method could enhance early detection efforts
09:45scientists have created the most comprehensive circuit diagram of a mammalian brain mapping a cubic
09:53millimeter of mouse visual cortex that contains 84 000 neurons and half a billion synapses this work which
10:00combines advanced imaging techniques and artificial intelligence may significantly enhance our understanding
10:06of brain function and disorders research from the hong kong polytechnic university indicates that sustained
10:13obesity is linked to greater impairment in brain structure and cognitive abilities leading to
10:19widespread brain abnormalities the study emphasizes the importance of long-term obesity management for
10:26preserving brain health a meta-analysis published in the lancet diabetes and endocrinology found that
10:33diabetes during pregnancy is associated with a 28 increased risk of neurodevelopmental issues including
10:39adhd and autism in children the findings underscore the need for women with diabetes to manage their
10:46conditions prior to pregnancy turkey's education ministry has purged hundreds of teachers from
10:52prominent kemalist high schools sparking outrage among educators and unions who claim the process lacked
10:58transparency and was influenced by favoritism the social security administration has mistakenly classified
11:06thousands of immigrants as deceased a situation linked to the trump administration's immigration policies
11:11raising concerns about the impact on affected individuals and their access to benefits
11:18a study reveals that adults who experience neglectful or abusive parenting are more likely to face
11:23challenges in work relationships and emotional health primarily due to lower levels of conscientiousness
11:29analysis an analysis of a jawbone found in taiwan has provided new insights into the denisovans
11:36and ancient human species advanced protein analysis confirmed the jawbone's denisovan origin
11:43enhancing our understanding of their characteristics and distribution research shows that individuals with
11:49trypophobia or discomfort towards clusters of holes primarily feel disgust rather than fear when confronted
11:56with such images suggesting a response aimed at avoiding disease researchers have developed nerve
12:03graphs that can evade the immune system potentially eliminating the need for anti-rejection drugs in
12:08parkinson's disease treatments this innovation could revolutionize neurological therapies
12:15physicists have established a new upper limit on the mass of neutrinos determining it to be no heavier than
12:210.45 electron volts this measurement could provide insights into neutrino mass acquisition and their
12:28role in galaxy formation a new national geographic documentary showcases a groundbreaking 3d digital scan of
12:36the rms titanic revealing significant findings about the ship's condition and the surrounding debris
12:42field enhancing our understanding of the historical event of its sinking in 1912
12:46amazon ceo andy jassy has indicated that third-party sellers on the platform may pass increased tariff
12:55costs onto consumers jassy noted that while amazon is implementing measures to keep prices low there is
13:02evidence of consumers stocking up on items in anticipation of price hikes this development follows recent
13:08tariff announcements from president donald trump which are expected to impact various markets
13:13Chinese sellers on amazon are facing significant challenges as tariffs imposed by the trump
13:20administration have reached 145 percent many of these sellers are contemplating raising prices or
13:26exiting the u.s market entirely as the increased costs are likely to be passed on to consumers
13:32raising concerns about their market viability
13:36in contrast renault has emerged relatively unscathed from the turmoil
13:40affecting the automotive industry due to these tariffs largely because it has minimal sales in the
13:45u.s however the company is still navigating challenges from a potential global market slowdown
13:50and is focusing on increasing its electric vehicle sales amid a competitive landscape in europe
13:57the broader implications of the trade tensions have raised questions about the future of major companies
14:02analysts are reflecting on the risks faced by currently successful firms drawing parallels to the declines of
14:08nokia and blockbuster apple has been highlighted for its perceived lag in the artificial intelligence
14:14sector prompting concerns about whether it might be vulnerable to similar downfalls
14:20in response to the escalating trade war chinese electronics company anchor has begun raising prices on
14:2520 percent of its products on amazon with an average increase of 18 percent this move underscores
14:32the broader impact of the u.s china trade conflict as many chinese companies consider raising prices or
14:37exiting the u.s market altogether apple is facing significant challenges due to escalating tariffs on chinese
14:45goods amid the ongoing trade war analysts warn that the company's reliance on chinese supply chains
14:50could lead to substantial price increases for iphone sold in the u.s potentially affecting its market
14:55position and profitability while apple is working to diversify its production to countries like india
15:01the transition may take years and still carries tariff related risks in financial markets european stocks
15:09closed 3.7 percent higher marking the best session in three years this rally followed president trump's
15:16temporary reversal of certain tariff policies which helped boost investor sentiment despite ongoing economic
15:21concerns in the u.s lastly lvmh texas factory for louis vuitton is facing significant operational
15:29challenges struggling with high error rates and waste and ranking among the worst performing globally for
15:35the brand former employees have reported issues with production quality and a shortage of skilled workers
15:41leading to significant waste and pressure to meet production targets despite these challenges
15:46lvmh plans to continue expanding its operations in texas
15:52you've been listening to daily world podcast i'm angela signing off see you again soon
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