Texas

GOP fears Trump’s last-minute Texas endorsement could give Dems the upper hand

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Moments after President Donald Trump made his pick in the Texas Senate race, the mood among Senate Republicans immediately shifted.  Several were already en route to their weekly, closed-door lunch preparing to debate the now-stalled immigration funding package and lay out the road ahead for what was … Read more

Teen bit by shark while boating with father off Texas coast

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A 17-year-old boy was bitten by a shark on Monday afternoon while boating with his father off the coast of Galveston, Texas. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The teen was said to be conscious and alert and was taken to the hospital, the U.S. Coast … Read more

‘Put us down for Ken Paxton’: Trump endorsement energizes Texas voters ahead of runoff

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! DALLAS — Across the Dallas metroplex and its fast-growing suburbs, Republican voters repeatedly invoked President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Ken Paxton when explaining their support for the Texas attorney general in the GOP Senate runoff against Sen. John Cornyn. The race is unfolding as Texas continues to … Read more

Trump’s oozing influence in the Texas primary runoffs and U.S. revives strikes in Iran: Morning Rundown

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In today’s newsletter: The question of Trump’s GOP influence returns as Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen. John Cornyn are pitted against each other in one of the state’s primary runoffs. The U.S. military conducts strikes on Iran near the Strait of Hormuz and California officials narrow evacuation orders after the threat of a … Read more

Here’s what to watch for in the Texas primary runoff election today

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The most expensive Senate primary in history will finally come to a close on Tuesday when Texas Republicans choose between incumbent Sen. John Conryn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton in the runoff. Several other races from the March 3 primary are also on the runoff ballot Tuesday, including attorney general, state railroad commissioner and a … Read more

John Cornyn’s last stand and Democratic fights: What to watch in Tuesday’s Texas primary runoffs

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Tuesday’s primary runoffs in Texas will put President Donald Trump’s endorsement to the test again — the latest step in a mission to punish some incumbent Republicans Trump has deemed insufficiently loyal. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Trump is backing state Attorney General Ken Paxton … Read more

Trump flexes MAGA muscle in Texas Senate runoff clash between Cornyn and Paxton

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! AUSTIN, TX – President Donald Trump has a new target this week as he takes aim at Republican critics — longtime GOP Sen. John Cornyn of Texas. Trump is targeting Cornyn as “VERY disloyal” as he backs Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a major Trump ally and … Read more