On today's podcast:
(1) The combined death toll from the conflict between Israel and Hamas is now over 2,000.

(2) Israel's military said it's building a base for thousands of soldiers in preparation for the next phase of its retaliation.

(3) Keir Starmer channeled the record and spirit of Blair in his pitch to be Britain's next leader.

(4) The Fed's Mary Daly says rates won't stay as high as they are now indefinitely.