President Donald Trump has so far refrained from backing either incumbent Republican senator or MAGA challenger but may now have his hand forced following win for Democratic rising star

DDHQ projects that Cornyn and Paxton will advance to a runoff election in the Texas Republican Senate primary.

The first major contest of the 2026 primary cycle will send Christian progressive James Talarico to November's general election

The Democratic Texas Senate race remains undecided, with candidate Talarico leading but Crockett challenging the Dallas vote in court, amidst conflicting rulings on vote tallying.

The road to the Senate majority runs through the Rio Grande — with a detour through late-night TV. Eric Garcia breaks down the good, the bad and the ugly in the Lone Star State

Texans are voting today to choose the Democratic candidate for the November Senate race between rising stars Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico, while Republicans face challenges with candidate Paxton.

Republican and Democratic Senate candidates, including John Cornyn, Ken Paxton, Jasmine Crockett, and James Talarico, are holding final rallies across Texas in bitter and expensive races.

Traders on Kalshi are increasingly betting that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic state Rep. James Talarico will secure their parties’ Senate nominations ahead of Tuesday’s primary.

A Texas Senate primary race between Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico is highlighting internal Democratic divisions over race and gender, with Latino voters expected to be decisive.

Richard Blumenthal seeks records from FCC and Paramount Global amid claims of political censorship Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox US Senate Democrats are launching an investigation into whether the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and CBS parent company, Paramount, prevented Stephen Colbert, the network’s talkshow host, from broadcasting an interview with the Texas Democratic candidate, James Talarico. Richard Blumenthal, the ranking Dem...

A Texas Democrat has publicly stated support for Talarico over Crockett, citing the need for a candidate who can win, highlighting internal party dynamics.

A feud between CBS and Stephen Colbert has unexpectedly benefited Texas TV station KTVT, a CBS-owned station in the Dallas area, which has seen a surge in spending from political candidates James Talarico and Jasmi.

A Democratic FCC Commissioner has criticized CBS for 'censorship' of Stephen Colbert's interview with a Democratic candidate, calling it the latest 'corporate capitulation' to the Trump administration.

Stephen Colbert went public Monday night with a striking accusation against his own network: that CBS lawyers had barred him from airing an interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico, who is running for U.S. Senate, in a preemptive bow to FCC pressure over the agency’s push to apply its “equal time” rule to late-night […]

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The party’s rising star defeated Representative Jasmine Crockett in the race to earn a seat in the Senate in the November midterms. The Republican nominee will be decided in a runoff

Talarico was at the center of controversy in February, when his 'Late Show' interview was blocked from airing on broadcast by CBS' lawyers.

The congresswoman, who has established herself as a firebrand among fellow Democratic leaders, is looking to get on the ballot for Senate in November.

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico is adopting a compassionate campaign approach in the competitive Texas political landscape.

The Texas Democratic Senate primary is more about persona than policy, and the same is true for many other races.

James Talarico is talking up his beliefs and his status as a seminary student. Jasmine Crockett, his opponent, is the daughter of a pastor and is steeped in the Black church.

Texas Senate primaries reveal deep political divisions as voters navigate choices between Cornyn, Paxton, Crockett, and Talarico amid Iran strikes.

A new poll indicates a shift in the Texas Senate race, focusing on candidates Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico.

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., opened an official inquiry into CBS' parent Paramount on Monday over "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert's interview with Rep. James Talarico, D-Texas.

Texas Senate Democratic primary between Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, and Texas state Rep. James Talarico enters final stretch ahead of March 3 primary election.

Paramount continues its efforts to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, even as its CBS network faces criticism for mishandling an interview, triggering a 'Streisand effect'.

Stephen Colbert slammed CBS after the network denied blocking his interview with James Talarico from airing, before crumpling up the statement and throwing it out during the show.

Stephen Colbert claimed on his show that CBS prevented him from interviewing James Talarico, defying the network's alleged ban.

NOVA zvijezda demokrata Talarico pobjedom u Teksasu uzburkala je republikansko uporište, najavljujući žestoku borbu za Senat i udarac za Trumpa.

Democrat James Talarico won against Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the Texas state primaries, while Republicans Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton are headed for a runoff.

James Talarico won the state’s Democratic primary for Senate, while Senator John Cornyn faces a runoff against Ken Paxton, his right-wing challenger.

“We are not going to have election results tonight in Dallas County,” Democratic Senate candidate Jasmine Crockett told supporters late Tuesday just after primary polls closed in Texas…

Texas showdowns between Republicans John Cornyn v Ken Paxton as well as Democrats James Talarico v Jasmine Crockett have made US Senate seat most expensive primary on record Welcome to the start of…

Texas Democratic Senate candidates Talarico and Crockett focused on gun control after Austin shooting, avoiding addressing possible Islamic terrorism concerns.

Texas Senate primary between Cornyn, Paxton, and Hunt could decide Republican control in 2026. Democrats Crockett and Talarico battle for nomination.

The primary race for Senate in Texas has become the most expensive on record, with John Cornyn and James Talarico heavily outspending their rivals. But Mr. Cornyn seems to be in trouble.

Texas Democrats James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett are employing contrasting strategies in the US Senate primary, hoping to capitalize on a backlash against Donald Trump in the traditionally Republican state.

Many ABC affiliates in Texas filed equal time notices after Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico appeared on 'The View', prompting FCC scrutiny.

A Texas Democratic voter expresses support for James Talarico over Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the Senate primary, citing Talarico's general electability.

Representative Jasmine Crockett revealed she has not been invited on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' since the controversy surrounding her interview with James Talarico, debunking Colbert's claims of censorship.

The FCC has confirmed it is taking 'enforcement action' against 'The View' following an interview with James Talarico.

FCC Commissioner Carr has dismissed the Colbert-Talarico controversy as a 'hoax,' downplaying the significance of the dispute.

'The Late Show' host blasted the network's lawyers over a statement they released regarding his James Talarico interview.

James Talarico, the Texas state representative whose appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert was restricted by CBS from its airwaves, will be in Los Angeles on Thursday for a fundraiser. Talarico is running for U.S. Senate in the Democratic primary against candidates including Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), hoping to flip the seat long […]