America At Night with McGraw Milhaven

A Reluctant City Councilman, NFL’s CTE Crisis, Election Battles and Travel

America At Night with McGraw Milhaven

Show Notes

Tonight on America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, Brayden Rogers joins the show to discuss his unusual campaign for Kelowna City Council, where he won a seat while openly admitting how little he wanted the job.

McGraw also speaks with Dr. Chris Nowinski, Ph.D., about a troubling new study finding that 74.5% of NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 likely had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), raising further questions about the long-term consequences of repeated head injuries in football.

Plus, Republican operative Lindy Li joins the show to discuss the latest election developments, polling, and the race in Alaska.

And Bill Clevlen returns for the weekly travel segment, sharing travel insights and destinations worth exploring.

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