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After months of intense party infighting and a last-second endorsement by Donald Trump, Texas Republicans have selected Ken Paxton as their candidate in November’s Senate race. The Associated Press announced the victory on Tuesday evening. Paxton will face off against Democratic candidate James Talarico, a Texas state House representative, former schoolteacher, and Presbyterian seminarian who has built his campaign on a platform of Christian progressivism.  In a statement issued on social media, Talarico thanked Cornyn for his years of service in the Senate, and sent a message to his voters: “you have a place in our campaign.” “We don’t agree…

BOLOGNA, ITALY – MAY 23: Cristian Chivu head coach of FC Internazionale during the Serie A match between Bologna FC 1909 and FC Internazionale at Renato Dall’Ara Stadium on May 23, 2026 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images) Inter head coach Cristian Chivu says that he feels that there were high expectations on his Inter squad heading into the 2025-26 season, that the players did not have enough time to prepare for the Serie A campaign following the Club World Cup and insists that captain Lautaro Martinez will continue breaking club records for years to come. Chivu on Inter’s…

Summer Walker and London On Da Track recently had a rare reunion that had fans screaming “Aww.” And nope, it had nothing to do with romance, but everything to do with parenting! The ex-couple garnered online attention after posing together with their daughter, Bubbles Renee Walker, for her kindergarten graduation.RELATED: Family First! India Royale Shows Up At Lil Durk’s Son’s Graduation As His Ex Nikki Reacts At The Celebration (PHOTOS)Summer Walker & London On Da Track Pose With Their DaughterAs mentioned, the photo of Summer Walker, London and their daughter surfaced on social media late last week. The trio posed against…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The head of Puerto Rico’s key economic development agency announced his resignation on Tuesday as he criticized the U.S. territory’s administration of Jenniffer González, accusing it of interfering in the department’s work. The departure of Sebastián Negrón Reichard from the powerful Department of Economic Development and Commerce comes at a critical moment for Puerto Rico as it seeks to revive its economy and attract wealthy investors. Negrón Reichard noted in his statement that more than 10 officials with leadership roles at the agency – including its chief of staff, general counsel and the finance chief…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will defeat incumbent John Cornyn for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Texas, The Associated Press projects. He will face Democratic state Rep. James Talarico in November’s general election.President Donald Trump’s last-minute endorsement of Paxton shook up the race that could be critical in the fight for control of the Senate next year.In his victory speech Tuesday, Paxton thanked Trump for his support and pledged his commitment to the president’s agenda.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, takes the stage to speak during a primary runoff election night…

Table of Contents The IPL 2026 playoffs will continue with Sunrisers Hyderabad meeting Rajasthan Royals in the eliminator match at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, New Chandigarh, on 27th May at 7:30 PM IST.Get the best SRH vs RR Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the Eliminator match of the IPL 2026. Expert analysis and more. Also Read: Ambati Rayudu names Top 5 greatest IPL captains ever, includes Rajat Patidar alongside MS DhoniSRH vs RR Fantasy Predictions Fantasy Captain Picks: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – best explosive captaincy option with 580+ runs at a…

RFK Jr. adviser Calley Means and Kennedy’s son Finn attended the Enhanced Games, the pro-doping athletic competition and biohacking extravaganza that took place over the weekend in Las Vegas, according to The Washington Post. Send news tips and personal bests to John.Wilkerson@statnews.com or John_Wilkerson.07 on Signal. Ripple effects For weeks, Republicans have been preoccupied with an immigration funding bill that they’re pushing through Congress, without support from Democrats. I’ve not been writing about that bill because it doesn’t include health care policies. But it’s now becoming relevant to health care, albeit indirectly. Early last week, Republicans were expected to pass…

The failure of the U.S. military campaign against Iran could create immense political pressure in Washington for a rapid demonstration of restored American strength. After a costly and embarrassing Mideast campaign that did not achieve declared political objectives, policymakers would likely search for a target that appeared manageable, vulnerable, and geographically convenient. Cuba could quickly emerge as an attractive candidate. The pathway toward confrontation with Cuba would probably not emerge abruptly. In many respects, the political conditioning process may already be underway. Recent administration rhetoric suggesting that Cuba could become the next target of intensified American pressure, combined with expanded…

Victor Wembanyama is making news these days as a third-year player who has led the San Antonio Spurs to a 2-2 series tie with the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference finals.A sports card from the 7-foot-4 French star’s rookie season has also made headlines. Wembanyama’s 2023-24 Panini Prizm one-of-one Black parallel card recently sold for $5.11 million in a private deal brokered by Fanatics Collect.It’s the highest known price paid for a non-autographed NBA card and the fourth-highest for any NBA card, according to price guide website Card Ladder. The buyer told the Athletic that…

Donald Trump has made just about everything he’s touched worse. He’s going to spend this week bragging about his peace deal with Iran, but please remember that in 2018 he tore up the Barack Obama-negotiated deal that was working, which led Iran to start enriching far more uranium, which then made Trump decide to go to war to solve a problem he created, which is wrecking the U.S. and global economy, which he’s now trying to fix in part by reportedly preparing to release around $20 billion in Iranian assets (right-wingers wanted Obama tried for treason over $1.7 billion).