1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1064+ words) Jul 10, 2026 at 02:23 PM EDT Jul 10, 2026 at 02:24 PM EDT Senator Ted Cruz, a Texas Republican, said earlier this week that Democrat James Talarico has a "real chance" of flipping the traditionally red state in this year's Senate race against Republican nominee…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (157+ words) Jun 29, 2026 at 03:46 AM EDT The number “8647” has been spotted inside Texas’ exhibit at the Great American State Fair, part of the wider America 250 celebrations marking the United States’ 250th anniversary. Its appearance in the exhibit comes after similar sightings elsewhere, although…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (442+ words) Jun 25, 2026 at 01:07 AM EDT Texas A&M's run to the College Football Playoff felt a little premature for head coach Mike Elko in his second season. The Aggies' best win of the season came in a 41-40 thriller on the road…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (434+ words) Jun 22, 2026 at 10:25 PM EDT U.S. agriculture officials announced a new confirmed case of New World screwworm in Texas on Monday, marking the latest concern in efforts to contain the flesh-eating parasite. The organism, whose larvae feed on the living tissue of…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (142+ words) Jun 12, 2026 at 11:02 AM EDT Jun 12, 2026 at 11:11 AM EDT An active shooter was reported Friday morning in the area of Business 20 and Eisenhower Drive, according to the city of Midland, Texas. Officials said multiple law enforcement agencies were on scene, and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week 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....

1+ mon, 2+ week 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…...

1+ mon, 2+ week 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+ mon, 2+ week 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…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (299+ words) May 22, 2026 at 01:03 PM EDT The 2026 NBA draft is upon us, and it's that exciting time of the year when we're moments away from finding out where our favorite college players will land in the pros. Houston's Kingston Flemings has been…...