• Texas Senate Primary Runoff Election 2026 Live Results: Ken Paxton beats John Cornyn in GOP runoff
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    Texas Senate Primary Runoff Election 2026 Live Results: Ken Paxton beats John Cornyn in GOP runoff

    May 27, 2026 - By 

    Paxton’s victory in Tuesday’s runoff makes Cornyn the first Republican senator from Texas to lose the party’s nomination for reelection. DALLAS — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senatedefeating four-term Sen. John Cornyn. Paxton was endorsed by President Donald Trump last week. His victory in Tuesday’s runoff makes Cornyn the first Republican senator from Texas to lose the party’s nomination for reelection. Trump endorsed Paxton as part of his effort to dislodge GOP officeholders he views as less than devout in their support of him. Cornyn said in 2023 as Trump was running to return…

  • John McCain's eldest son passes away at age 66
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    John McCain’s eldest son passes away at age 66

    May 25, 2026 - By 

    Douglas McCain died suddenly at the age of 66 on May 20, according to an online obituary. Douglas McCain was a Navy pilot like his father and was remembered as a patriot and friend to many alumni of Sen. John McCain’s institute, campaigns and Senate staff. “I am deeply saddened to share the news of my brother Doug McCain’s sudden passing. He was a truly wonderful, joyful man who supported me throughout my life. He brought humor, fun and great conversation to every room. I will cherish our memories together. Our prayers are with his wife Ashley and children Caroline…