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Today: May 26, 2026
Today: May 26, 2026

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Cornyn fights for political life against Trump-endorsed Paxton in Texas

Even the elections are bigger in Texas. Voters will choose their nominee for U.S.

Cornyn fights for political life against Trump-endorsed Paxton in Texas
Election|Political|US

John Cornyn makes his last stand against Ken Paxton, and other things to watch in Tuesday’s Texas runoffs

John Cornyn makes his last stand against Ken Paxton, and other things to watch in Tuesday’s Texas runoffs

John Cornyn makes his last stand against Ken Paxton, and other things to watch in Tuesday’s Texas runoffs
Election|Political

A ‘vegan’ and ‘Tala-freak-o’: GOP prepares a furious general election messaging blitz against Talarico

A ‘vegan’ and ‘Tala-freak-o’: GOP prepares a furious general election messaging blitz against Talarico

A ‘vegan’ and ‘Tala-freak-o’: GOP prepares a furious general election messaging blitz against Talarico
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Paxton makes his final pitch in the Texas Senate race against Cornyn, buoyed by Trump's endorsement

Ken Paxton is playing up President Donald Trump's endorsement as the Texas attorney general heads into the final days of U.S. Senate primary runoff against incumbent John Cornyn

Paxton makes his final pitch in the Texas Senate race against Cornyn, buoyed by Trump's endorsement
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How Ken Paxton courted Donald Trump and won his endorsement

How Ken Paxton courted Donald Trump and won his endorsement

How Ken Paxton courted Donald Trump and won his endorsement
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Trump endorses Paxton, upending Senate GOP plans in Texas race

Trump endorses Paxton, upending Senate GOP plans in Texas race

Trump endorses Paxton, upending Senate GOP plans in Texas race
Education|Health|Political|Science|US|World

A judge is protecting youth gender care in Kansas while a settlement in Texas attacks it

A Kansas judge has protected access to gender-affirming care for transgender minors as the nation’s largest children’s hospital moved to restrict such care in Texa and buckled under pressure from the Trump administration

A judge is protecting youth gender care in Kansas while a settlement in Texas attacks it
Election|Political|US

Should Trump endorse Cornyn? Some Texas Republicans say it would be a MAGA 'mistake'

President Donald Trump is weighing an endorsement in the Texas Republican Senate runoff, and some state party members say he risks backing the wrong candidate

Should Trump endorse Cornyn? Some Texas Republicans say it would be a MAGA 'mistake'
Election|Political|US

A potentially brutal 12-week Texas Senate runoff looms

The Texas GOP Senate primary went about as expected with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and incumbent Senator John Cornyn headed for a runoff that will conclude on May 26. CNN's Arlette Saenz has details.

A potentially brutal 12-week Texas Senate runoff looms
Election|Political

Takeaways from the Texas and North Carolina primaries

Takeaways from the Texas and North Carolina primaries

Takeaways from the Texas and North Carolina primaries
Crime|Election|Finance|Political|Stock Markets|US

Trump says he'll make endorsement soon in the Texas Senate runoff between Paxton and Cornyn

President Donald Trump says he'll soon endorse a Republican candidate in the Texas Senate race

Trump says he'll make endorsement soon in the Texas Senate runoff between Paxton and Cornyn
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Cornyn goes on offense against Paxton as Republicans await Trump's endorsement

Sen. John Cornyn is going on offense against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton as they fight for a Republican Senate runoff, and President Donald Trump’s endorsement hangs over it all

Cornyn goes on offense against Paxton as Republicans await Trump's endorsement
Business|Election|Finance|Political|Sports|US

John Cornyn and Ken Paxton will advance to a runoff in Texas’ US Senate Republican primary

John Cornyn and Ken Paxton will advance to a runoff in Texas’ US Senate Republican primary

John Cornyn and Ken Paxton will advance to a runoff in Texas’ US Senate Republican primary
Election|Political|US

Takeaways from the first elections of the 2026 midterm campaigns

Primary elections set up major Senate fights in Texas and North Carolina, and they also expose fresh tension over voting rules

Takeaways from the first elections of the 2026 midterm campaigns
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The Latest: Texas GOP Senate race heads to runoff. Democrats too early to call

Longtime Sen. John Cornyn and MAGA favorite Ken Paxton are heading to a May runoff in Texas’ Republican Senate primary, while Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico are in a close race for the Democratic nomination

The Latest: Texas GOP Senate race heads to runoff. Democrats too early to call
Election|Political|World

War in Iran jolts final day of campaigning in Texas primary

Candidates in Texas’ tightly competitive U.S. Senate primary were treading carefully in response to news of U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran

War in Iran jolts final day of campaigning in Texas primary
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US Senate candidates in Texas make final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday's primary

A heated U.S. Senate race in Texas is entering its final stretch before voters decide Tuesday who will be their party's nominee in November

US Senate candidates in Texas make final pitches to voters ahead of Tuesday's primary
Political

John Cornyn goes scorched earth to try to save his Senate seat

John Cornyn goes scorched earth to try to save his Senate seat

John Cornyn goes scorched earth to try to save his Senate seat
Election|Political|US

James Talarico believes a Texas surprise is coming in November. First, he needs to win the Senate primary

James Talarico believes a Texas surprise is coming in November. First, he needs to win the Senate primary

James Talarico believes a Texas surprise is coming in November. First, he needs to win the Senate primary
Economy|Finance|Political

Trump's 'pretty much' decided whom to endorse in Texas' Senate primary but isn't yet saying a name

President Donald Trump says he's “pretty much” made his decision on whom to endorse in Texas’ heated Republican Senate primary, but he still refuses to name his pick publicly

Trump's 'pretty much' decided whom to endorse in Texas' Senate primary but isn't yet saying a name
Arts

Ken Paxton’s daughter defends him after a John Cornyn ad accuses him of ‘dirty deeds’

Ken Paxton’s daughter defends him after a John Cornyn ad accuses him of ‘dirty deeds’

Ken Paxton’s daughter defends him after a John Cornyn ad accuses him of ‘dirty deeds’
Arts|Election|Finance|Opinion|Political

Wesley Hunt is facing attacks from better-known rivals Cornyn, Paxton in Texas' GOP Senate primary

Texas U.S. Rep. Wesley Hunt’s rivals are increasing their attacks on the two-term Republican ahead of Tuesday’s GOP primary for U.S. Senate

Wesley Hunt is facing attacks from better-known rivals Cornyn, Paxton in Texas' GOP Senate primary
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The hotly contested Texas Senate race is setting spending records ahead of Tuesday's primary

Candidates and political groups are pouring money into Texas’ hotly contested U.S. Senate race at a record pace

The hotly contested Texas Senate race is setting spending records ahead of Tuesday's primary
Political

Controversy hasn’t stopped Ken Paxton yet. Will a Senate run be different?

Controversy hasn’t stopped Ken Paxton yet. Will a Senate run be different?

Controversy hasn’t stopped Ken Paxton yet. Will a Senate run be different?