* Candidate Ron DeSantis Poses Unique Threat to Democracy; Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Professor of History and Italian Studies at New York University; Producer: Scott Harris.

* Massive Pentagon Budget Increased Under Proposed Debt Ceiling Deal; Lindsay Koshgarian, Program Director of the National Priorities Project; Producer: Scott Harris.

* Food Rescue Group Feeds The Hungry, Protects the Environment; Lori Martin, Haven’s Harvest co-founder and executive director; Producer: Melinda Tuhus.