Texas Democrats force runoff between pioneering LGBTQ+ current House rep and ex-congressman
Rep. Julie Johnson and former Rep. Colin Allred will face each other once more before voters know who will stand for election in November.
Talarico defeats Crockett in heated Texas Senate Democratic primary
Chaos at Texas Polls as New Voting Rules Cause Confusion
Lifestyle
New York Man's 'PB4WEGO' License Plate Saved by Governor
Kathy Hochul personally intervened to reinstate the vanity plate after the DMV tried to revoke it.

Longtime Crockett Educator Benita Sharp Dies at 92
Beloved teacher leaves legacy of inspiring students and community involvement
AP World History Teacher Brings the Past to Life with Candy and Storytelling
Misty Matthews' engaging lessons at Westwood High School have students reminiscing about the joys of her class.
Politics
Texas Democrat James Talarico Wins Senate Primary
Talarico defeated firebrand House member Jasmine Crockett to become the Democratic nominee, setting up a potential showdown with the Republican nominee in November.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett Endorses Opponent James Talarico After Primary Loss
The freshman House Democrat underperformed in the Tuesday primary, suggesting that GOP 'cheating' doomed her candidacy.
Primaries Set Up Big Races in Texas, North Carolina
The 2026 midterms kicked off with primary elections in three states, including closely watched Senate contests.
Entertainment
South Texas country singer denied entry into Canada
Charley Crockett barred from crossing border due to old drug charge

FCC Scrutinizes 'The View' Over Equal Airtime Rules
The popular daytime talk show faces potential violations, but its long history suggests a more nuanced story.
Stephen Colbert Criticizes CBS Over Unaired Interview
The late-night host pushed back against the network's statement regarding its decision not to air an interview with a Democratic Senate candidate.