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Podcast: The Update with Brandon Julien
Episode: The Update- May 8th
Description: An Australian surfer is fortunate to be alive after a run-in with a shark — but his surfboard wasn’t so lucky. Dale Kittow was surfing at Cheynes Beach in Western Australia when a shark rushed towards him, leaving the quick-thinking dad to use his board to fend off the predator.In the headlines on #TheUpdate this Thursday, Federal officials released images of a doomed New York City sightseeing helicopter as it broke apart in midair last month, killing six people.Police officers in helmets streamed into Columbia University to remove a group of mask-clad protesters who...