Hour 1: Is Congress more focused on the next election rather than passing bills?

* The House of Representatives is back from their recess. So what’s on tap? Will anything get done with the midterms coming up? We’ll talk with political scientist Justin Buchler. * The National World War II Museum is commemorating Victory over Japan Day with an event featuring a veteran who witnessed Japan’s surrender. We’ll get the details * The Audubon Zoo has a new train! We'll get the details from Mike Sawaya