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She was fired for refusing a COVID shot. A jury awarded her millions.

On today’s show: A federal jury awarded $12 million to a Michigan woman who was fired after refusing the COVID vaccines for religious reasons. The <a href="https://apple.news/A_m4GYflxR1eYXpQ5__ouAg">Lansing State Journal</a> has the story. 
The U.S. gave Israel a 30-day deadline to ramp up aid to Gaza or lose some American military support. But the <a href="https://apple.news/A3PLVLd0lQ7ak9YwkthhD0g">Washington Post</a> says little has changed since the deadline passed.
Jack Herrera reports for <a href="https://apple.news/ANPHsM1aMS9-erGG0hIfWrQ">Politico</a> about how Trump made major gains with Latino voters in the 2024 election.
Plus, Trump’s <a href="https://apple.news/Ah_G81I49RvGPodJiSr4zlQ">latest</a> <a href="https://apple.news/AZhYdndsyQmeN5_WNxrDuFA">appointments</a>, the decline in <a href="https://apple.news/A2YaIxQfeTSGiw8VgswSClQ">split delegations</a>, and a civilian contractor is held <a href="https://apple.news/A8Y43ltOaRzCYvDMfxsSvjQ">liable for torture</a> at Abu Ghraib for the first time.
Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.

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