Houston outrage over power outages

Houston City Council members expressing outrage over repeated power outages during summer storms, highlighting Mayor Whitmire's challenges with inherited infrastructure issues and the urgent need for better preparation and recovery plans.

Mayor Whitmire's flood plan for Houston

Mayor John Whitmire discusses Houston's flood preparedness and tragic recent losses, emphasizing the need for proactive solutions to address flooding hotspots.

Whitmire discusses Houston's post-Beryl challenges

Houston Mayor John Whitmire criticizes the closure of nine fire stations due to lack of generators during power outages, vowing to address city vulnerabilities and utilize ARP funds effectively for recovery.

Houston's power crisis post-Hurricane Beryl

Houston leaders express frustration over CenterPoint's response to Hurricane Beryl, citing ongoing power outages and delays in restoration efforts despite preparations and promises.

Trump survives assassination attempt

A gunman's attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump has drawn global condemnation, altering the election landscape despite Trump's current lead in Texas.

Biden's future in question as poll numbers drop

There's growing tension around President Biden's leadership, with calls from within his own party for him to step aside, despite assurances from the White House about his health and intentions.

Unpacking the first presidential debate - What's Your Point?

This week's presidential debate left Democrats panicking as Joe Biden's cringeworthy performance highlighted his physical and mental frailty, overshadowing Trump's false claims and raising serious concerns about Biden's fitness to lead.

More toxic ash unearthed near housing site

Activist Alan Atkinson raises concerns about environmental hazards like lead and dioxins exposed by tree removal at the 800 Middle Street housing project, questioning if it's environmental racism.