❌

Vue normale

Without Saying His Name, Ken Paxton’s Estranged Wife Tells Texans to Vote For Him

3 octobre 2026 à 21:03
In a new ad, the wife of Ken Paxton, who is divorcing him for alleged adultery, tells Texas voters to focus on the “whole team,” not “individual players.”

© Desiree Rios for The New York Times

Angela Paxton, a Texas state senator, appeared in a new ad urging Texans to vote for Republicans, including her estranged husband Ken Paxton.

In Texas, Talarico’s Strength in Senate Polls Inspires a Democratic Dream

3 octobre 2026 à 10:15
After a dry spell of more than three decades, Democrats are daring (yet again) to believe they can win one or more top-of-the-ballot races in a vast and stubbornly red state.

© Desiree Rios for The New York Times

According to recent polls, James Talarico, a Democratic state legislator, is ahead of his Republican rival, Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, in the race for a U.S. Senate seat.

Judge Blocks Border Wall Construction in Big Bend in Texas

2 octobre 2026 à 19:06
The ruling dealt a setback to the Trump administration’s plans for hundreds of miles of barriers that have drawn local opposition.

© Brandon Bell/Getty Images

A construction site for a border wall near Santa Elena Canyon in Big Bend National Park in August.

Trump Puts on a Midterms Show for an Audience That’s Already Sold

2 octobre 2026 à 07:31
President Trump spent the day preaching to his most fervent fans, not the voters he will need to help elect or re-elect a slate of Republicans fighting in states from Alaska to Maine.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Trump at a rally to his faithful supporters Thursday night.
❌