Today’s news
CPAC Activists Embrace Paxton as MAGA's Senate Pick Over Cornyn
Texas Attorney General faces indictment but wins over conservative base

Vice President Vance Wins CPAC's 2028 Presidential Straw Poll
Vance beats out Secretary of State Rubio as conservatives' top pick for next GOP nominee
Republicans Grapple with Identity, Strategy Ahead of Midterms
Conservatives at CPAC debate whether ideological purity or broader appeal offers the best path to victory in upcoming elections.
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Mar. 29, 2026
CPAC Highlights Trump's Agenda, Iran Policy, and Immigration
Conservative conference features speakers calling for regime change in Iran and continued deportation efforts
Mar. 29, 2026
Nationwide 'No Kings' Protests Linked to Millions in Funding from Leftist Groups
Demonstrations in multiple cities turn chaotic as police clash with protesters
Mar. 29, 2026
Vance Takes Lead in CPAC Straw Poll
Rubio gains momentum as potential 2028 Republican nominee
Mar. 29, 2026
VP Vance Wins CPAC 2028 Straw Poll
Conservative activists see Vance as top GOP contender for next presidential race.
Mar. 29, 2026
Divisions Emerge at CPAC Over Trump's 'America First' Vision
Conservatives debate the party's direction as Trump skips the annual conference for the first time since 2016.
Mar. 29, 2026
Divisions Emerge at CPAC as Trump's Legacy Debated
Conservative activists clash over the future direction of the Republican Party.
Mar. 29, 2026
CPAC Speaker Warns of 'Retard Right' Undermining Conservative Movement
Josh Hammer calls out conservative 'influencers' for anti-American rhetoric and undermining the MAGA agenda.
Mar. 28, 2026
CPAC Activists Embrace Paxton as MAGA's Choice for Texas Senate Over Cornyn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton positions himself as the grassroots favorite in the runoff election to determine the Republican Senate nominee.
Mar. 28, 2026
Texas Republicans Headline Final Day of CPAC
Cruz, Van Duyne, and Kennedy Jr. among speakers at conservative conference in Grapevine
Mar. 28, 2026
Trump Torn Between Establishment and MAGA in Texas Senate Runoff
The president has been split between backing incumbent Senator John Cornyn or disgraced Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Mar. 28, 2026
CPAC Activists Embrace Paxton as MAGA's Choice for Texas Senate Over Cornyn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton positions himself as the grassroots favorite in the runoff election to determine the Republican Senate nominee.
Mar. 28, 2026
Top Republicans Skip CPAC as Ted Cruz Rallies Conservatives
The annual conservative conference sees a smaller GOP field as Cruz takes the spotlight.
Mar. 28, 2026
Cruz Ties 2028 Ambitions to GOP Midterm Success
Texas senator sidesteps 2028 speculation, focuses on Republican governing agenda and high-stakes 2026 elections.
Mar. 28, 2026
CPAC Reveals Generational Divide Over GOP Support for Israel
Younger conservatives question party's steadfast backing of Israel amid U.S.-Iran war
Mar. 27, 2026
Generational Divide Emerges at CPAC Over Trump's Iran War
Younger conservatives express 'betrayal' while older attendees defend president's actions
Mar. 27, 2026
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell 'Served' Legal Documents on Live TV
Lindell was participating in CPAC's annual conservative conference when the incident occurred.
Mar. 27, 2026
Republicans Rally Behind Trump on Iran War at CPAC
Speakers at conservative gathering argue moral case for conflict despite broader national skepticism.
Mar. 27, 2026
Trump Calls for Fox News to Fire Host Jessica Tarlov
Former president criticizes Tarlov's commentary and analysis on 'The Five', accusing her of using 'fake numbers'.
Mar. 25, 2026
GOP Eyes Dallas for Rare Midterm Convention
Republican National Committee plans post-Labor Day event to boost turnout ahead of November elections
Mar. 25, 2026
Conservatives Gather for CPAC Amid Divisions Over Iran War
The annual conservative conference faces a perilous political moment for Trump and open divisions on the right over the Iran war.