1+ hour, 39+ min ago  (518+ words) May 26, 2026 at 11: 23 PM EDT May 26, 2026 at 11: 33 PM EDT Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Senate primary runoff race versus incumbent John Cornyn on Tuesday and The Cook Political Report moved the midterm race from "likely Republican" to "lean Republican....

3+ hour, 18+ min ago  (1079+ words) May 26, 2026 at 09: 03 PM EDT President Donald Trump got another endorsement win under his belt when Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the state's U. S. Senate primary on Tuesday, but it could deliver a defeat Republicans haven't…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago  (300+ words) May 26, 2026 at 08: 32 PM EDT The Western Conference Finals series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs is tied 2-2 heading into Tuesday night's Game 5 matchup. The two conference foes split games at each arena to open up the series....

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (292+ words) May 25, 2026 at 10: 05 PM EDT In late March, I reminisced about Le Bron James' early-career phenomenon of reading at his locker or carrying a book in the tunnel and declared San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama the NBA's new-age bookworm. It…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1197+ words) May 25, 2026 at 02: 03 PM EDT After more than a year of bitter fighting and $109 million in advertising, state Attorney General Ken Paxton and Senator John Cornyn retreated into silence over the weekend in the Republican primary runoff for U. S. Senate in Texas....

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (326+ words) May 25, 2026 at 11: 46 AM EDT The 2026 NBA draft is on the way, and point guard Christian Anderson of Texas Tech is heating up just in time to hear his name called. While Anderson has largely been expected to go in round…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (604+ words) May 08, 2026 at 07: 48 AM EDT May 08, 2026 at 07: 49 AM EDT Senior US News Reporter Texas Governor Greg Abbott has intensified his ongoing battles with Muslim Groups, making four moves against Islamic-themed groups and events in one week. In the course of seven…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (439+ words) Apr 29, 2026 at 02: 46 PM EDT Unusually cool temperatures will be felt across the southern U. S. later this week, with National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts indicating that East Texas could break a 123-year record with the chilly weather. The plunging temperatures follow several…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (989+ words) Apr 29, 2026 at 11: 55 AM EDT Democrat James Talarico got another boost in his bid to turn Texas blue, with a new poll showing him ahead of both potential Republican opponents, Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton." The poll comes…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (513+ words) Apr 28, 2026 at 11: 43 AM EDT Apr 28, 2026 at 11: 44 AM EDT Democratic state Representative Gina Hinojosa trails Republican Governor Greg Abbott in a new Texas gubernatorial poll. Newsweek has reached out to the Hinojosa and Abbott campaigns for comment via email on Tuesday....