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At Trump’s convention, Texas GOP tests two-track economy message
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (1184+ words) by Gabby Birenbaum and Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune September 10, 2026 DALLAS — Onstage at the GOP midterm convention, Texas Republicans’ message on the economy was split between two tracks. Popular elements of the party’s economic agenda — like new tax breaks for…...
Jimmy Kimmel says FCC threatened him over Talarico interview
4+ day, 38+ min ago (429+ words) by Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune September 10, 2026 Late-night show host Jimmy Kimmel will not broadcast an interview with Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate James Talarico to be taped Thursday, after the Federal Communications Commission “threatened” his show and its network, he said…...
At midterm convention, Trump vows to campaign hard for Paxton
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (748+ words) DALLAS — When Attorney General Ken Paxton took the stage at the GOP’s midterm convention early Wednesday evening, he was quick to heap praise on President Donald Trump. “The press, the courts and the establishment all tried to take President Trump…...
Cuellar faces Tijerina in Texas' 28th Congressional District
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1516+ words) by Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune September 9, 2026 WASHINGTON — While Congress was on break this August, Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo, popped up at over 60 events in his district, many of them to announce funding for local projects he secured from his…...
Live updates: Trump’s GOP midterm convention comes to Dallas
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (434+ words) by Texas Tribune Staff, The Texas Tribune September 8, 2026 Republicans are gathering in Dallas this week for their first ever midterm convention, putting Texas at the center of the political world during the state’s most competitive election cycle in years. National…...
Paxton whistleblower endorses Talarico in Texas Senate race
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (359+ words) by Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune September 8, 2026 David Maxwell, the former top cop under Attorney General Ken Paxton, has endorsed Paxton’s opponent, James Talarico, for U.S. Senate. Maxwell spent nearly 50 years working in law enforcement in Texas, as a Texas…...
GOP’s Trump-led midterm convention comes to Dallas this week
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (1188+ words) by Gabby Birenbaum and Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune September 8, 2026 WASHINGTON — Republicans are gathering in Dallas this week for an unprecedented midterm convention, where President Donald Trump and his GOP allies will look to sell their agenda, rake in campaign…...
Trump’s PAC spending $10 million for Paxton in Texas
1+ week, 2+ day ago (909+ words) by Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune September 5, 2026 WASHINGTON — After weeks of speculation about whether President Donald Trump would deploy his vast campaign resources in Texas, MAGA Inc., the main pro-Trump super PAC, made a $10 million ad buy in the Texas…...
ICE officer charged in Minnesota shooting released on bond
1+ week, 2+ day ago (12+ words) The Texas Tribune...