The week in politics (Sept. 2, 2026)
On Wednesday's show: We get an update on the after effects of Tropical Storm Edouard after it made its way through southeast Texas. And we discuss the latest developments in politics in our weekly roundup.
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Former Detroit Lions punter dies at 35 from brain cancer
Former Detroit Lions punter Kasey Redfern has died at age 35 after a battle with brain cancer. His wife told the California Post that he was diagnosed three-and-a-half years ago with central nervous system lymphoma....
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‘No Kings’ rallies happening across Houston area as early voting approaches
“No Kings” rallies and voter-engagement events are taking place across the Houston area Saturday, with organizers encouraging residents to make a plan to vote ahead of the November election. The events are part of a nationwide “No Kings: Vote Early” mobilization focused on voter ...
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Medicare open enrollment: Why premiums could increase for some enrollees
Medicare open enrollment is under way, with several changes on tap that could raise the cost of premiums, increase out-of-pocket caps and offer fewer drug coverage options for enrollees....
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Katy couple, teen son among 5 accused in $3M Houston luxury car theft ring
Documents say the vehicle deliveries were rerouted to different locations and the suspects would have them shipped overseas.