Why so many incarcerated people are fighting L.A.’s wildfires

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On today’s show: Israel and Hamas inch closer to a ceasefire.

What to know about special counsel Jack Smith’s final report on Trump's election-interference case.

TIME explains why so many incarcerated firefighters are battling the L.A. fires.

President Biden attempted to shore up and reflect on his foreign policy legacy in a speech Monday. CBS News has more.

And Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pentagon pick, faces a tough confirmation test that begins today. Liz Goodwin, a congressional reporter at the Washington Post tells us that is just the start for Trump’s nominees.

Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.